Personally, I'm also starting to agree that some elitism is necessary and making installation too easy is a bad thing. Having a few hurdles to make people install MD sorts out the weaker system admins from the herd so we don't have to listen to "what's perl"?
Regards, KAM ----- Original Message ----- From: "David F. Skoll" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] MIMEdefang on CPAN? or in RPM form? > On Sat, 25 Dec 2004, Kenneth Porter wrote: > > > Note that you should not generally package RPM's as root. There's a > > little setup required before issuing the above command as a > > mortal. Perhaps we could set up a FAQ entry about what's needed? > > I just do: > > chown -R dfs /usr/src/redhat > > Substitute your login for "dfs". > > This may not be possible for policy reasons on a shared system. > > Regards, > > David. > > _______________________________________________ > Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca > MIMEDefang mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang > _______________________________________________ Visit http://www.mimedefang.org and http://www.canit.ca MIMEDefang mailing list [email protected] http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/mailman/listinfo/mimedefang
