Re: installing .run files
From: Nils Philippsen (nphilipp_at_redhat.com)
Date: 02/20/04
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To: fedora-list@redhat.com Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 18:44:08 +0100
On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 18:37, Jon Lindberg wrote:
> Try running it frim a terminal (as root) ==> # /path/to/file.run ;-)
People! Be careful with your suggestions, you don't know where this file
is from, what it is, ... it could be anything from an installer to a
trojan horse. Randomly running stuff as root is not exactly what I would
suggest in this case.
Nils
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