[scribus] Idiot wants to build 1.5.0 from source

a.l.e ale.comp_06 at xox.ch
Thu Jun 23 07:41:47 UTC 2011


hi

> On 06/22/2011 07:32 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> > generally, you shouldn't become root for such task. you should
> > learn to use sudo, instead.
> >
> > the command should also be:
> >
> > $ cd /usr/local/bin
> > $ sudo ln -s bin/scribus scribus150
> 
> Not all of us set sudo up, or want to.  We know the root password for 
> our own computer and believe in using it as needed.  If that's your 
> preference, as it is mine, the command would be:
> 
> su -c 'ln -s bin/scribus scribus150'

my point was not "use sudo because is the only true god" but "unexperienced users should not keep a su terminal open"

so, in my eyes your command is perfect, even if it's not what i would suggest to a newbie...


ciao
a.l.e



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