[Sunhelp] Pine compiled for Solaris

Paul Khoury pkhoury3 at earthlink.net
Thu Dec 23 04:19:12 CST 1999


>DO NOT DO NORMAL USER STUFF LIKE EMAIL AS ROOT.  You should ONLY be logged
>in as the root user while doing normal system maintenance tasks; everything
>else should be from a normal user account ("paul", etc).
>
>Otherwise, you're just begging to have your system broken into.
>

Thar's true - I know, it's a bad habit - I guess I just like the feeling of being root.

But if I get pine working under say pkhoury being my username, it'll work?

How do I add myself to the root group, or give myself permission to pine?
I'm not quite familiar iwth permissions yet.

Paul








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