<div dir="ltr">There's also the path taken by Homebrew on OS X... make /usr/local owned by you, since you probably only have one user on the machine anyway. (I suggest avoiding any suid-root executables in /usr/local in this case.)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 10:02 PM, Haisheng Wu <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:freizl@gmail.com" target="_blank">freizl@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I think it depends on how u install it.<div>By default it need to write some files to system path. </div><div>E.g. /usr/local/bin </div><div>I wonder there is option allow you to specify installation path this you won't necessarily be root.</div><div><br></div><div>-Haisheng<span></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div><br>On Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 吕文龙 <<a href="mailto:lvwenlong_lambda@qq.com" target="_blank">lvwenlong_lambda@qq.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>just want to know why do I have to be a root user to install haskell platform?</div><div><br></div><div><div style="color:#909090;font-family:Arial Narrow;font-size:12px">------------------</div><div style="font-size:14px;font-family:Verdana;color:#000"><div><span style="font-family:宋体,arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16.799999237060547px">吕文龙 MP：18801735051</span><br style="font-family:宋体,arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16.799999237060547px"><span style="font-family:宋体,arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16.799999237060547px">复旦大学2010级微电子学与固体电子学专业（School of Microelectronics,Fudan University）</span><br style="font-family:宋体,arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16.799999237060547px"><span style="font-family:宋体,arial,Verdana,sans-serif;line-height:16.799999237060547px">通讯地址：上海市浦东新区蔡伦路1433弄3号楼803（Room 803 Building 3 Lane 1433 Cailun Road, Pudong District, Shanghai, China）</span></div></div></div><div> </div><div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size:12px;font-family:Arial Narrow;padding:2px 0 2px 0">------------------ Original ------------------</div><div style="font-size:12px;background:#efefef;padding:8px"><div><b>From: </b> "haskell-request";<<a>haskell-request@haskell.org</a>>;</div><div><b>Date: </b> Wed, Aug 5, 2015 08:00 PM</div><div><b>To: </b> "haskell"<<a>haskell@haskell.org</a>>; </div><div></div><div><b>Subject: </b> Haskell Digest, Vol 144, Issue 4</div></div><div><br></div>Send Haskell mailing list submissions to<br> <a>haskell@haskell.org</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> <a href="http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell" target="_blank">http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell</a><br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> <a>haskell-request@haskell.org</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> <a>haskell-owner@haskell.org</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of Haskell digest..."<br><br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. 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