On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Samir M. Nassar wrote: > So './configure' and 'make' should not be done as root BUT 'make install' > should be. This is how I compile everything. I keep all my source tarballs in /home/lxy/src, and only use root for 'make install'. That way all the newly created files are owned by me and if I mess up the configuration I can blow the directory away as me, not root. Same goes for kernel compiles. -Brian