Hi Alan,

Alan Ianson wrote to Michiel Broek:
AI> Michiel Broek wrote to Alan Ianson:
AI> 
AI> MB> Gert did have that issue too on Mandrake. It seems that something is
AI> MB> changing in the Linux world.
AI> MB> 
AI> MB> After su do "export LOGNAME=mbse" and then make
install. It seems that 

AI> MB> some su versions change the LOGNAME variable to root.
AI> 
AI> Ack! I hate when they change default behaviour, but maybe that is better
AI> in the long run. 

I hate this too, especially this one. I used it as a check to prevent that
people installed the wrong way. I hate to remove that check.


    Greetings, Michiel Broek

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