Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Johan Hattne <johan.hattne@××××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge: superuser access is required
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:32:04
Message-Id: 4A956B20.4000205@utsouthwestern.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge: superuser access is required by Jeremy Olexa
1 On 08/26/09 10:10, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
2 > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Daniel
3 > Vergien<daniel.vergien@×××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
4 >> I just did emerge --sync, then like requstet emerge portrage an now emegere
5 >> --update world fails with: emerge: superuser access is required
6 >
7 > A problem like this shows up with you do emerge --sync as root. Could
8 > that have happened?
9
10 I see the same thing here on x86-macos. It seems that after upgrading
11 portage to 2.2.00.14160 PORTAGE_ROOT_USER is set to root. Haven't had
12 time yet to see what exactly is going on.
13
14 // Cheers; Johan

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Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge: superuser access is required Jeremy Olexa <darkside@g.o>