On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 14:20 -0600, Dustin Kirkland wrote: > > 3: Why not give an extra option when running select-screen-profile as > > root, to install it system-wide? I would not like to see the > > ubuntu-thingie as default. > > 4: See 2 > > Running things as root is generally avoid in Ubuntu.
Uh, sure. But some things need to be run as root. For example, when you want to make setting-changes that effect every user. > We could handle it, through update-alternatives, (see > /etc/alternatives). I'll have a look at that. That's a possibility as well, although I guess that's only meant for binaries? (And, you must run it as root :)) -- Mark Schouten <[email protected]> -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
