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From: Michael Weiser <michael@×××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] prefix-portage as root
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:30:41
Message-Id: 20080227222835.GA9555@weiser.dinsnail.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] prefix-portage as root by matt hull
1 On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 03:17:32PM -0600, matt hull wrote:
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3 > i believe sandbox is broke on osx and is not used.
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5 That'd be a pity.
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7 > what reason would root be needed?
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9 For example, I use amanda for backup. amanda has daemons and uses suid
10 programs. Therefore I need to install it in a system-wide fashion. fink
11 does this by default.
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13 thanks, Michael
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Re: [gentoo-alt] prefix-portage as root matt hull <mattmatteh@×××.com>