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Re: God bless "apt"! -and- problem with Xine



On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 10:54:22AM -0500, SILUG wrote:
> Now... having said all that, Xine bombs out *instantly* unless I run it as
> root.  I wonder if I've managed to install some libs with the wrong
> permissions perhaps?

Odds are it does that on purpose.  A lot of apps know they are not
terribly secure, so they won't run as root.

Steve
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