-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 28 November 2003 22:15, rd wrote: > Can someone please explain the meaning of "FEATURES=-userpriv" as I am > not familiar with it. Thanks.
userpriv is a FEATURE to make portage drop root privs when not absolutely necessary. Unfortunately in this case, and with kernel ebuilds which chown to root, root privs are needed. Setting a FEATURE of -userpriv turns it off for the hole process. - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/x+CLInuLMrk7bIwRAiuHAKCl1yPNqP+aJ6Dq/rIOlKA/y8XjwACgrtNu ApVpzn+rqOFrHU7jJDLwfdk= =2p9a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
