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On 09/11/2010 11:18 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 11:46 on Saturday 11 September 2010, Albert |
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> Hopkins did opine thusly: |
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>> On Sat, 2010-09-11 at 10:24 +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote: |
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>>> few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell(sic), and the author |
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>>> wrote we shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root. |
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>> I call bullsh*t. I've been compiling kernels for 17 years and for the |
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>> most part have done it as root without any problems. |
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> Same here. |
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> The root user (sometimes portage) creates /usr/src/linux-* |
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> Someone tell me again exactly how user alan is supposed to build those |
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> sources? |
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