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  • From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
  • To: SM-Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] sorcery user
  • Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 14:55:41 -0800

Quoting Geoffrey Derber <gderber AT sourcemage.org>:
> For a while now I've been thinking we should try to minimize our use of
> 'root' and try to do everything using another user, say, 'sorcery' or
> something and only do the 'make install' commands as root (maybe a few
> others if necissary).
>
> Other peoples thoughts / comments?
>
> Geoff

I believe this was planned for some point in the future (perhaps now?) as it'd
be "safer" and also is a better idea, in general.

-sandalle

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