[Fwd: [Fwd: [sudo-users] Config sudo for installation]]

FuziOK fuziok at gmail.com
Mon Feb 19 05:07:28 UTC 2007


edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> If so, what a good ( best ) solution for the problem ?
> Due to some user may need to install the source code packages by using
> sudo...
>
> Edward.

For most of packages, you can install them into your home dir (or other places 
where you have enough privileges). Like this

$ ./configure --prefix=/path/to/some/where && make && make install

Of course, you'd better add /path/to/some/where/bin to PATH.




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