On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 8:53 PM, Jeff Chimene <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 07/17/2010 08:23 PM, Magnus wrote:
> > Hi Rajeev!
> >
> >>> I always installed eclipse as root, i. e. extracting the tar archive
> >>> as root into /usr/local/eclipse and changing the ownership of all
> >>> files and folders to root.
> >>
> >> You shouldn't need to change the ownership. If you're really extracting
> the
> >> files as root, then they are already owned by root.
> >
> > No:
> > drwxr-sr-x  3 root        root  4096 2010-07-18 05:07 .
> > drwxr-sr-x 12 root        root  4096 2010-07-12 19:10 ..
> > drwxrwsr-x  9 Debian-exim users 4096 2010-06-17 17:15 eclipse
>
>

Do you remember the tar command you use to extract the files? I'm wondering
if you're preserving the owner  specified in the ** archive.

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