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From: William McArthur <sandymac@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] pretend requires root?
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:56:01
Message-Id: 3CC1C7AB.1070401@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] pretend requires root? by Yannick Koehler
1 Yannick Koehler wrote:
2 > Is it possible to make portage not require 'root' level when only doing
3 > --pretend stuff?
4
5 I'm not an expert on portage but if you change the perms on
6 /var/tmp/portage to be world writeable it may work.
7
8 # chmod -R a+w /var/tmp/portage
9
10 You should be aware that this isn't smart on a multi user box.
11
12 Sandy McArthur

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