Craig Ringer wrote: >You shouldn't need to compile or configure as root either. You don't >generally even need to 'make install' as root, unless you want to write >files to places only root has write permission to. > > I will ./configure and make as myself, then 'su' for 'make install'
If you ./configure and make as root, then you're stuck with a bunch of files that only root has access to. Greg
