iscan compile problems on Mandrake 9.1 (was Re: [sane-devel] (no subject))

[Olaf Meeuwissen]

On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 03:17:45PM +0200, Florian Reichert wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 13:26:22 +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen <olaf@epkowa.co.jp> 
> wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:23:10PM +0200, florianr@gmx.net wrote:
> >
> >>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/iscan-1.5.2/frontend'
> >
> >Gack!!  Am I right in thinking that you build your sources are root in 
> >root's home directory?  You're better of building as a normal user and
> >only switch to root for the installation.
> 
> No You are wrong :) The tarball is in root's home directory, but the 
> compiling is done by a normal user, because my /home was damaged in that 
> moment. I kno wthat is not verry well done, but I think on a single user 
> maschine ....

Even on a single user machine, I prefer not to shoot myself in the foot 
:-)
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