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- From: shemminga@cix.compulink.co.uk (Stuart Hemming)
- Subject: Re: INF4.1 -1 ERROR ?? problem
- Reply-To: shemminga@cix.compulink.co.uk
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 1993 08:53:00 +0000
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- In-Reply-To: <1992Dec30.162546.29500@informix.com> davek@informix.com (David Kosenko)
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- TITLE: Re: INF4.1 -1 ERROR ?? problem
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- In <1992Dec30.162546.29500@informix.com> David Kosenko writes:
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- [Stuff deleted]
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- > How much money do you care to sacrifice ;-)? If you check page 7 of the
- > Installation guide for 4.1 (page number may be different for other releases,
- > though the procedure is the same), under step 1., you will see "Log in as
- > root." It is true that you are directed to create an account for user
- > informix (which, generally, must be done by root), but at no point do the
- > instructions tell you to log in as informix for the installation. As in
- > my message that you have responded to, I will point out that user informix
- > would not allow the assignment of ownerships and permissions necessary for
- > several of the products, which require root ownership with suid.
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