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Subject: Re: Possible To Temporarily Avoid Super-user Reqmt?
From: Mipam (mipamibb.net)
Date: Thu Aug 10 2000 - 02:40:32 CDT


On 10 Aug 2000, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:

> On 10 Aug 2000 04:50:41 +0200, Mike Flynn <mikeflynyahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >Is there anyway that I can install Postfix in such a
> >way that I won't need super-user access?
>
> I don't think so.
>

And why would you care to do so? If you are really afraid that something
would be exploited during install phase, go to single user mode.
Or do you mean that you wish to install postfix on a machine on which you
havent got root access?

Mipam.