I use only by root....<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 9:26 AM, alkos333 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:me@alkos333.net">me@alkos333.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 7:13 PM, Chess Griffin <<a href="mailto:chess@chessgriffin.com">chess@chessgriffin.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Sorry for the cross-post to sbopkg and <a href="http://slackbuilds.org" target="_blank">slackbuilds.org</a> mailing lists but<br>
> I want to get as much feedback as possible.<br>
><br>
> Currently, sbopkg can be run by root or a non-root user. Certain<br>
> functions or features can only be done by a root user, of course, like<br>
> building and installing packages. However, trying to maintain this dual<br>
> permission standard is becoming very problematic. More than once I have<br>
> considered removing the 'user-mode' from sbopkg, move sbopkg to<br>
> /usr/sbin, and require sbopkg be run only by the root user, like<br>
> pkgtool, slackpkg, and other similar tools require. Several unrelated<br>
> issues have brought this to the forefront again and I am now very much<br>
> leaning towards making this change.<br>
><br>
> So, the question is: how many people feel strongly about keeping the<br>
> ability to run sbopkg as a non-root user? Could folks adapt to using<br>
> sbopkg only as root?<br>
><br>
> Feel free to respond on the list or privately.<br>
><br>
> Thank you in advance for your feedback.<br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>root only - keep the code simple<br>
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