Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 1 Dec 2005 17:40:31 -0800 (PST) | From | "Randy.Dunlap" <> | Subject | Re: Wrong permission for kernel source tar ball !? |
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On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 from-linux-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp wrote:
> Hello, > > "find -type f -perm 6" shows > extracted regular files are writable to everybody > for linux-2.6.14.tar.bz2 and later. > > Something happened?
Yes, you unzipped the tarball as root. Don't do that. You should unzip & build kernels as a regular user and only become root to do install functions.
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