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Re: gEDA-user: installation

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From: "C P Tarun" <tcpip-atMUNGEDdhandanought_dot_org>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 19:21:37 +0530
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> Do not install as root.  If you install as root, and you need to
> install system-wide dependencies, the installer becomes confused when
> it tries to fire up an expect session as root.

Now I'm confused. In all these years of working on Unix, I've always
thought packages need to be installed as root. How else will you keep
the binaries in a place like /opt or /usr/local where all users of your
system can access them?

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