Hi -

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> -----------
> I just did a make then a make install-strip and at the end
> a root logon
> popped up.  I checked and yes, there was another root sh.
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>
> As I run a dozen OS`s, including several Unixes the past
> 4.5 years I have
> never been notified of another root login on my console
> during an install
> before.
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I havnt checked my copies of the source tree but it might be that
somewhere in the makefile theres a 'su -c' or something similar. I've
seen that in a few install scripts before and that might give you the
extra logon - certainly an extra root shell.

Marcus




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