tags 601371 + upstream severity 601371 normal thanks Hi Jörg,
thanks for your bug report!
On Montag, 25. Oktober 2010, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> in 1.2 (and probably earlier) munin tools had the --force-root option, with
> which one could convince them to run as root. While I can understand the
> want to not have munin run as root, it is sometimes a neccessary to do so
> and may actually be the better option, so please add it back.
Which munin tools specifically?
> (This usage is for an archiver thing which archives the rrd files, and on
> request generates graphs and htmls out of them. It makes it unneeded more
> complex to have this process switch over to munin user just to be able to
> draw some graphs out of old(er) rrd files)
Why dont you run the archiver as munin user then? Or some other solution which
doesnt involve running (the archiver and thus munin) as root...
cheers,
Holger
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