[Opensim-users] Opensim on Ubuntu Server

Ken G. kenearlg at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 21:11:59 UTC 2010


You can install and run mono in your user space, maybe that will take
care of it?


On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Steve <steveamigauk at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> The only error I've seen is a physics failure. Since installing the
> server edition I've done everything as a user (except where root
> priveliges were required - e.g. updating mono)
>
> I may try moving the folder and see if it cures it. It's times like this
> I miss the GUI of a desktop. Having said that, since the only thing the
> machine is doing is running OpenSim, it shouldn't be particularly
> vulnerable.
>
> It's more annoying.
>
> Steve
>
> On 20/02/2010 8:38 PM, Mike Dickson wrote:
>> On 02/20/2010 02:19 PM, Steve wrote:
>>
>>> Thank you for your reply.
>>>
>>> In fact, I have been using Linux on and off for 20 years (I originally
>>> started with Debian on Amiga) - but in recent years I've run a desktop
>>> version, and found little need to get involved with permissions.
>>> Nevertheless, I think you may be on to something, although I understood
>>> that /home folder permissions would be set for the user, and not root.
>>> I'll check this.
>>>
>>> I'm not actually running as root, but running the OS as a user. However,
>>> I have to sudo the OpenSim server to get it working. This is what I'm
>>> not keen on.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> What error specifically are you seeing when you run the binary as a
>> regular user? There's no reason I'm aware of that it should require root
>> privileges to run.  One thing to watch for is files that may have been
>> created as root when you ran that way that are now not accessible as a
>> regular user.
>>
>> Mike
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