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From: oliver <oliver@first.in-berlin.de>
To: Florent Monnier <monnier.florent@gmail.com>
Cc: caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ANN: CamlPDF 1.7
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 20:23:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130818182337.GA2260@siouxsie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE1DttAJYrOR0yxEihVqn3gaJHu_AODAQNTEiBmjUCxJx_wTEw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 04:04:47PM +0200, Florent Monnier wrote:
> 2013/08/18, Adrien Nader wrote:
> [...]
> > It's a fairly common mistake. It's not very dangerous, until you change
> > your libc that is. Installing through "su" or without the umask is the
> > right way to do it.
> 
> It's even better to use "su -" so that you don't polute the env by
> importing the one from the user account.

Both umask's are the same.

There were times, when people used the install-program
for installing files, and it allows to set the permissions
of the files during the installation process.

==> man(1) install

I wonder if modern, "fancy" tools don't allow this kind of
control anymore, which this old tool tool did allow...


Ciao,
   Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-18 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-15 11:21 John Whitington
2013-08-15 14:21 ` oliver
2013-08-15 14:28   ` John Whitington
2013-08-15 16:17     ` Gerd Stolpmann
2013-08-15 18:39       ` oliver
2013-08-18 12:04         ` Adrien Nader
2013-08-18 14:04           ` Florent Monnier
2013-08-18 18:23             ` oliver [this message]
2013-08-15 18:40 ` oliver
2013-08-15 18:42   ` oliver
2013-08-16 10:53 ` Armaël Guéneau
2013-08-16 11:06   ` John Whitington
2013-08-16 11:45     ` Armaël Guéneau
2013-08-16 14:26       ` John Whitington
2013-08-21 12:01 ` oliver

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