Re: r4602 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome server/major

2005-06-15 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:57:25AM -0500, Randy McMurchy wrote: Then, after it was decided to separate root and unprivileged user commands, the decision, *after much discussion*, was to simply insert the one line Now, as the root user, where appropriate. Now, considering this, how is it

Re: r4602 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome server/major

2005-06-15 Thread Archaic
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:06:45AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: The header says: Installation of X. This is a process: configure; make; su root; make install; exit. The su root and exit are implied because there are several ways to change to root. We use non-specific text instead. CC'ing -dev

Re: r4602 - in trunk/BOOK: . introduction/welcome server/major

2005-06-15 Thread David Jensen
Bruce Dubbs wrote: I don't feel the way we are going is confusing anyone. I don't think it is all that bad. It's not as good as could be but I agree, very few could be confused. I have not done a comprehensive check to see if the As root paragraph as been added to every package, but it

anduin backups

2005-06-15 Thread Bruce Dubbs
One of the things we ahve not been doing on anduin is making regular backups. I am paying $10/month for 10GB of ftp space for backups. Does anyone want to take a cut at creating a script to backup anduin so we can put it into a cron job? -- Bruce --