On 7/21/11 12:02 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: > Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? >
What the f... ? > I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. That is possible but exceedingly highly inconvenient. What is the reason for doing that ? I can not come up with a scenario where one would want to do that. Rather than the means you'd like to use, tell us the end you're trying to accomplish. In other terms: what are you trying to do ? (and don't tell me "building a port as a non root user") > How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before to > build the dependencies? I don't think you can. > Can portupgrade handle this? Nope. > Dependencies should be installed from a root user. > And the rest of your ports too. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"