[Pd] Installing Pd on Linux

Chuckk Hubbard badmuthahubbard at gmail.com
Tue Nov 21 14:11:52 CET 2006


On 11/21/06, IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at> wrote:
> Chuckk Hubbard wrote:
> > Sometimes I think I should have spent some time in a monastery before
> > installing Linux.  I'd flip out a little less.
>
>
> are you possibly suggesting, that normal users should be able to install
> (and overwrite) software into /usr/local/ without having to acquire
> special permissions? good luck.

No, I just meant that I need to take my time and look closer at things
before thinking something is wrong.

>
> i wouldn't want any user to be able to put an "xterm" executable with a
> built-in keylogger into /usr/local/bin.
> i also would hate to delete my harddisk because my "make clean" target
> had a typo.

So would I, and I probably would.

-Chuckk




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