RE: [gnet-dev] Letting gnet-1.1.8 and gnet-2.0.1RPM packages coex ist

[martyn 2 russell bt com]

> > Non-superusers should be able to compile it. They should 
> not be able to
> > install it.  Most packages require root to install because 
> they put files in
> > /usr and other places which require root access to write.
> 
> They shouldn't be able to install it in /usr at least.  I 
> install my own
> version of GNet into ~/local with everything owned by me.

So how does an administrator install the library for all users to make use
of it?

Regards,
Martyn