make as root (was Re: gnucash won't start libgnc-gnome.so.0 No such file)

tjoen tjoen at dds.nl
Tue Sep 8 12:41:22 EDT 2015


Mike or Penny Novack schreef op di 08-09-2015 om 08:31 [-0400]:
> > 
> > Should install with correct permissions
> > Should be confirmed. If so then there is a bug in a makefile
> > 
> 
> Misunderstanding the (normal) behavior of the 'nix operating systems 
> (and many others). How you are logged in when you do things affects 
> WHERE things get placed. Each user (log in) has a separate data area. 
> 
> That includes the "super user" (administrator). If you have put 
> something into the super user's data area, the normal default 
> permissions won't allow another user to access it.

Are you talking about RAM? I remember building some .rpm as root
because impossible building as a normal user without patching.
There were no problems.


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