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[Branch ~yade-pkg/yade/git-trunk] Rev 4117: replaced "root" from last commit

 

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revno: 4117
committer: Kubeu <alexander.eulitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
timestamp: Fri 2014-07-25 10:01:21 +0200
message:
  replaced "root" from last commit
  
  It is about "permissions". Sometimes you (or administrator) just need to change the permissions of the target folder."Linked" is not quite correct in this case. "Linking" is used mostly for "connecting" shared library, there is nothing about docs.
  Thanks to Anton!
modified:
  doc/sphinx/installation.rst


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=== modified file 'doc/sphinx/installation.rst'
--- doc/sphinx/installation.rst	2014-07-23 15:13:15 +0000
+++ doc/sphinx/installation.rst	2014-07-25 08:01:21 +0000
@@ -239,8 +239,8 @@
 	make install
 
 The "install" command will in fact also recompile if source files have been modified. 
-Hence there is no absolute need to type the two commands separately. You may receive make errors if you don't have root privileges.
-These errors are not critical but without root privileges yade won't be linked in /usr/local/bin/.
+Hence there is no absolute need to type the two commands separately. You may receive make errors if you don't permission to write into the target folder.
+These errors are not critical but without writing permissions Yade won't be installed in /usr/local/bin/.
 
 After compilation finished successfully
 the new built can be started by navigating to /path/to/installfolder/bin and calling yade via (based on version yade-2014-02-20.git-a7048f4)::
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
 
 For building the documentation you should at first execute the command "make install"
 and then "make doc" to build it. The generated files will be stored in your current
-build directory/doc/sphinx/_build. Once again root privileges are necessary for linking. Link will be created in /usr/local/share/doc/.
+build directory/doc/sphinx/_build. Once again writing permissions are necessary for installing into /usr/local/share/doc/.
 
 "make manpage" command generates and moves manpages in a standard place.
 "make check" command executes standard test to check the functionality of compiled program.