[Linux-disciples] Compiling from source -- config options

Stephen R Laniel steve at laniels.org
Mon Oct 17 17:21:42 EDT 2005


On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 05:18:58PM -0400, Adam Rosi-Kessel wrote:
> (3) If your really wanted to do the above, you would do
> 
>   sudo ./configure --with-mail-gid=mailman
> 
> (3)(a) You shouldn't generally have "dot" in your path; it can be a security
> hole.

I don't have '.' in my path, per Dylan's recommendation some
months ago:
http://lists.bostoncoop.net/pipermail/linux-disciples/2005-June/001359.html

'configure' isn't in the install dir or any of its subdirs.

-- 
Stephen R. Laniel
steve at laniels.org
+(617) 308-5571
http://laniels.org/
PGP key: http://laniels.org/slaniel.key
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
Url : http://lists.bostoncoop.net/pipermail/linux-disciples/attachments/20051017/f8e22eab/attachment.pgp


More information about the Linux-disciples mailing list