Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:56:09 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jesper Juhl <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.7 |
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On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote:
> When I unpack linux sources (`tar xjvf linux-${KV}.tar.bz2`), I usually do that in /usr/src/ and do it as root the first time.
Why?
Why not just do the sane thing and unpack the tarball as a normal user (in your homedir) configure as normal user, build as normal user, install as root
Have you ever read this btw? : http://www.linuxmafia.com/faq/Kernel/usr-src-linux-symlink.html
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