I just did a 'grep root INSTALL' in the amanda-2.4.4p1 directory from the tar.gz file I downloaded with the same name from amanda.org and nothing was found. I have to stand by my original comment.
Dana Bourgeois > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon LaBadie > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 12:13 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Problem configuring amanda before compiling > > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:09:04AM -0800, Dana Bourgeois wrote: > > > > Re: your previous post about making and installing Amanda. > I know the > > rule of thumb is to 'make install' as root but the Amanda > INSTALL file > > doesn't say that. I think that should be fixed and I'll be > happy to > > send in a proposed change if someone will tell me where it > should go. > > From INSTALL: > > A. Back at the top-level source directory, build the sources: > 1. make > 2. su root; make install > ^^^^^^^ > > > -- > Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] > JG Computing > 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 > Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax) > >
