Hi,
at the moment makepkg will use sudo to obtain root privileges if it is
installed, otherwise it will use su.
This means that if sudo is configured to only allow special commands
(and none of those is pacman), makepkg -i will fail to install the
built package. Same goes for installing
Johannes Löthberg wrote:
If the user has access to the root password, why is their sudo commands
so limited in the first place?
For example one could use sudo to whitelist certain commands for certain
users, whereas the administrator still uses su for general system
maintenance (especially if
On 26/07, Jonas Große Sundrup wrote:
Hi,
at the moment makepkg will use sudo to obtain root privileges if it is
installed, otherwise it will use su.
This means that if sudo is configured to only allow special commands
(and none of those is pacman), makepkg -i will fail to install the
built
