Matthew Gregan wrote:
At 2004-05-19T200505+1200, Christopher Sawtell wrote:I notice (after setting up as above) that emerge still runs wget as root when fetching.
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 19:45, Nick Rout wrote:
True, but emerge is still going to compile the gentoo updates as root.AFAIK it drops root privileges while compiling
It seems to be running as root doesn't it?
I agree it should be running as the portage user, but I don't think it is.
Have you set it up?
http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20030428-newsletter.xml#doc_chap8
Cheers,
-mjg
Anyone know if this can be changed too? I have been searching, but not having
much luck.
Col.
