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Re: MiniVend only as ROOT?



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Quoting Bushwick Bill (bushwick@thepentagon.com):
> ******    message to minivend-users from "Bushwick Bill" <bushwick@thepentagon.com>     ******
> 
> Hi,
> 
> my ISP said, that only a ROOT User is able to run MiniVend (the 
> tasks he said). Is that true? Or can i run it under my normal 
> account?
> 

No, just the opposite. MiniVend will refuse to run as root; that would
be patently unsafe. It runs as any normal user.

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