On 2023/01/08 22:28, Thomas Dettbarn wrote:
> However, my original post was an idea about enhancing security by compiling
> everything as non-root by default.
Diffs to improve things that don't break existing setup are welcome,
but would likely be complicated.
The recommended way to build ports i
On 1/8/2023 4:06 PM, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
>
> That configure check is from a gnulib macro. It also appears (at
> least) in archivers/gtar, where we work around it like this:
>
> Index: Makefile
> ===
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/sy
On 1/8/23 22:06, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
That configure check is from a gnulib macro. It also appears (at
least) in archivers/gtar, where we work around it like this:
Exactly!
An easy fix to the port. (Given that the Maintainer wants to fix it, of
course. ;) )
However, my original pos
Thomas Dettbarn:
> So... I noticed that the sysutils/coreutils port cannot be compiled as
> root.
> checking whether mknod can create fifo without root privileges...
> configure: error: in `/usr/ports/pobj/coreutils-9.1/coreutils-9.1':
> configure: error: you should not run configure as root
T
08.01.2023 14:40, Thomas Dettbarn пишет:
> Hello!
>
>
> So... I noticed that the sysutils/coreutils port cannot be compiled as
> root. Whether or not this is a problem of the port or me being too
> naiive when it comes to installing something is up to you.
> (pkg_add coreutils fixed my problem)
Hello!
So... I noticed that the sysutils/coreutils port cannot be compiled as
root. Whether or not this is a problem of the port or me being too
naiive when it comes to installing something is up to you.
(pkg_add coreutils fixed my problem)
Anyways, see for yourself:
% cd /usr/ports/sysutil
