From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OuLOQ-0002t9-2Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08:25:02 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A8004E0903; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08:24:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from einstein.22decembre.eu (einstein.22decembre.eu [88.174.229.171]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 668FEE0903 for ; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08:24:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: by einstein.22decembre.eu (Postfix, from userid 300) id 9150213A5E; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:24:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from luciole.localnet (unknown [192.168.0.254]) by einstein.22decembre.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DB33138F1 for ; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:24:30 +0200 (CEST) From: =?utf-8?q?St=C3=A9phane_Guedon?= Organization: http://www.22decembre.eu To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] sudo in kernel config ? Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:24:19 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.35-tuxonice-r1; KDE/4.5.1; x86_64; ; ) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1852225.F6kEVjefk4"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201009111024.31634.stephane@22decembre.eu> X-Spam-Flag: No, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000 X-Archives-Salt: c4f70a84-43e6-404b-bf9a-1d5be59c103d X-Archives-Hash: 7141c571a159494c0b29cd61dcb72c3e --nextPart1852225.F6kEVjefk4 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable few months ago, I read linux kernel in a nutschell, and the author wrote we= =20 shouldn't do kernel operations (config and build) as root. Is sudo (or kdesudo ?) a good replacement to that ? Kdesudo works good to have xconfig, which is more comfortable that menuconf= ig.=20 But is it a good manner of making things ? =2D-=20 St=C3=A9phane Guedon page web : http://www.22decembre.eu/ carte de visite : http://www.22decembre.eu/downloads/Stephane-Guedon.vcf cl=C3=A9 publique gpg : http://www.22decembre.eu/downloads/Stephane-Guedon.= asc --nextPart1852225.F6kEVjefk4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkyLPL8ACgkQuOgaSVDV+yDquQCaA4+OfSDvyVMGFC16nkLzuin2 LS0An1MXlQ9QMF+BUYwjKvmoxTUJmYoA =YUXH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1852225.F6kEVjefk4--