On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 08:20 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote: > --On Tuesday, January 04, 2005 1:22 PM -0500 "Kaczmarek, Thaddeus" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am doing an rpmbuild. I am using the spec file from Dag's site. This > > worked fine on FC3 in my builder environment. On FC1 and Centos 3.3 I > > did the rpmbuild's as root. Probably just a matter of upgrading, but > > what? > > Building as root is not recommended, as a mistake in a spec or make file > can trash your system. To build as a mortal, either create a ~/.rpmmacros > file that redefines _topdir or chown /usr/src/redhat to the user you build
> as. I normally don't, but somethings are a real PITA to build as non root user. Ted DISCLAIMER This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify me and permanently delete the original and any copy of any e-mail and any printout thereof. E-mail transmission cannot be guaranteed to be secure or error-free. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise as a result of e-mail transmission. REGARDING PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY Crown Financial Group may, at its discretion, monitor and review the content of all e-mail communications. _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
