rpmbuild as root or user

Stuart Murray-Smith eight32 at gmail.com
Tue Oct 10 14:55:23 UTC 2006


On 10/10/06, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> Stuart Murray-Smith wrote:
> > Hi list
> >
> > Is it safe to rpmbuild postfix.src on FC4 platform as root, or
> > preferably as a user?
>
> Avoid building rpms as root if at all possible.
>
> Here's a quick guide to building them as a regular user:
> http://www.city-fan.org/tips/CreateRPMBuildEnvironment
>
> Paul.
>
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Thanks Paul, exactly what I was looking for :-)

Looking forward to release of FC6?

Stu@




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