Re: Trying gnustep-startup-0.9.1 on Darwin/x86

[Adam Fedor]

On Feb 23, 2005, at 1:41 AM, Jeff Teunissen wrote:

> Adam Fedor wrote:
>
> > On Feb 22, 2005, at 5:43 AM, Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf wrote:
> >
> > > 2. The Documentation should say that you should type:
> > >
> > > sudo ./InstallGNUstep
> > >
> > > instead of just:
> > >
> > > InstallGNUstep
> > Except that you don't. Using 'InstallGNUstep' works fine, and I
> > actually prefer that, although it doesn't matter much.
>
> It's dangerous to have '.' in your PATH, and should never be counted 
> on.
> Likewise, you seem to be assuming that the user is root when you 
> execute the
> installer, which is also a bad assumption. :)
OK, sorry.  But I'm not assuming the user is root.  The script checks 
if you have root access, and if not, gives you the option of either 
installing in your home directory or using sudo to install the 
packages.