On 1/18/07, bojster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nadav Vinik wrote: > > > "The drawback is that you have to manually set files suid root (but on > > the other hand, it gives you more control over packages - you decide > > what should be suid) and that some packages need some tweaking, as > > their install process behaves badly." > > > > And this is what you recommend to newbies? > > Yes, I do. I used it when I set up my first LFS and I never regretted > it - it helped me to gain full control over my system and prevented > many mistakes I could otherwise overlook (e.g. nVidia <> Mesa files > conflict).
As a bonus, pkg_users is infamous upstream! (Look for the part where it say "LFS recommends this, or did once at least") http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dbus/2006-October/006096.html -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
