> Hello,
> 
> Kernels later than 2.2.12-12 does not build any longer for ordinary
> users due to that the man pages in the pcmcia-cs part are distributed
> without write permission. It would be VERY preferable if ALL packages
> could be built by anyone and the install only by root. This is the
> case for most GNU packages!!

The permissions problem's new; after much fiddling I built a 2,2.5 rpm set 
from the src.rpm package; the problem there was its insistance on making a 
device.


There are other packages that have permissions problems in /usr/doc - gimp 
manual is one, I think.

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Cheers
John Summerfield
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