Re: initramfs programs (was [RFC] klibc requirements)

Matthew Kirkwood
2002-01-09T22:42:51Z

On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Eric S. Raymond wrote:

> The underlying problem is that dmidecode needs access to kmem, and I
> can't assume that the person running my configurator will be root.

But you can "su -c" (also sudo, I suppose). If that person
doesn't have root, then building a kernel isn't going to do
them much good.

Matthew.