[Slackbuilds-users] Problem with auctex Slackbuild

Mark Walling mark-sbo at markwalling.org
Fri Sep 18 22:47:32 UTC 2009


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:43:59PM +0200, Didier Spaier wrote:
> It works so here, I just checked, but usually I don't have to su - to run a 
> Slackbuild. Shouldn't that be written in the README ?
> 
> On Friday 18 September 2009 22:31:41 Larry Hajali wrote:
> > You need to run the script as "su -" rather then "su".
> >
> > Larry
> >

I've always read Step 3[1] as meaning that you need to log in as root,
not just have root powers. Maybe the place to note this is in the howto?

Mark

[1]: http://slackbuilds.org/howto/
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