Don't run as root.
On Oct 21, 2011 6:24 AM, "Vanlos Wang" <vanloswang@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Sir/Madam:
>
> I do these steps as root user on fedora 14 as follows:
>
> #tar -xvfj ptxdist-2011.10.1.tar.bz2
> #cd ptxdist-2011.10.1
> #./configure
>
> and get the messages as follows:
>
> ..............
> checking for patch... /usr/bin/patch
> checking whether /usr/bin/patch will work... yes
>
> configure: creating ./config.status
> config.status: creating Makefile
>
> ptxdist version 2011.10.1 configured.
> Using '/usr/local' for installation prefix.
>
>
> #make
> #make install
>
> from the first cmd to the last one , I donot have any error message,but I
> get an error when I want to setup ptxdist.
>
> #ptxdist setup
> ptxdist:error:refusing to run PTXdist as root
>
> So how can I correctly install ptxdist on fedora 14,please give me some
> help.Thx.
> I am looking forward for your reply.
>
> yours sincerely,
>  Vanlos Wang
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