Simon Geard wrote: > That said, I don't always follow that advice - my scripted builds run > entirely as root, since having a script acquire root permissions partway > through is a pain
Just set up sudo to run without a password: User_Alias ADMIN = <userid> ADMIN ALL = NOPASSWD: ALL and then add sudo to each line in the script that needs it e.g. ./configure --prefix = /usr && make && sudo make install -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
