[lokisetup] super user per options

dams dams at idm.fr
Sat Nov 13 20:50:40 EST 2004


Ludwig Nussel wrote:

>dams wrote:
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>>hello, in the documentation I read :
>>
>>superuser  If set to 'yes', then the installer will refuse to start if 
>>not run as the super-user (root).
>>
>>This is install-wide. Is it possible that root access is required only 
>>if the user wants to install a specific component (like a font) ?
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>IMO if you want to distribute something like X11 fonts that need to
>be installed in a fixed location and especially if that location is
>also used by distribution packages you better use LSB style
>packaging i.e. rpm.
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>

Well I don't have the choice, it has to be an installer, we have a 
contract :)

>cu
>Ludwig
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