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From: hobbit-return-5489-david=user-9e293dd11111@xymon.invalid [mailto:hobbit-return-5489-david=stenhouseconsulting.com at hswn.
dk] On Behalf Of Ralph Mitchell
Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:09 PM
To: user-ae9b8668bcde@xymon.invalid
Subject: Re: [hobbit] Clarification: Change graphing on Trends link
That's possible. You might have a file now owned by root that make can't update. Personally, I created the hobbit userid, went through the entire installation process as root, then set up a startup script that su's to hobbit to start the server.
Ralph
On 2/1/06, David Gilmore <user-70507ff7198d@xymon.invalid> wrote:
Being the newb that I am, I think I just realized what I might have > done wrong. I created a hobbit account and ran the installation > configure and make as hobbit, make install under su. But I have been > logging in as root on the system so that I could edit the config files > and scripts. Maybe that is why the make failed? I was working from the same tree.
Dave