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Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 09:42:14 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com>
To: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: mount points and inetd
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In-Reply-To: <200009182009.QAA21923@envy.delorie.com>; from dj@delorie.com on Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 04:09:00PM -0400
Organization: Dot Hill Systems Corp.

DJ,

On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 04:09:00PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> > DJ - perhaps setup should default to 'install for all' ? (If it doesn't
> > already)
> 
> Setup should default to "install for all" *if* you have administrative
> privileges, or to "me only" if you don't.  Patches welcome; I don't
> know how to easily test for such privs.

I can provide you with a "patch" (i.e., code snippets) that tests whether
or not the current user is a member of the Administrators group.  Is this
the kind of test for which you are looking?

Jason

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