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| author | Mike McQuaid | 2015-02-19 09:28:51 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike McQuaid | 2015-02-19 09:28:51 +0000 |
| commit | f640a9be2d08f3de777f8be74a8461e2247c2797 (patch) | |
| tree | b76dc92a8575b2c637f03a79baf4fe6df69c36fa /Library | |
| parent | 46bf8ff9972ff04388c4b25bc4c94285ebd851e6 (diff) | |
| download | homebrew-f640a9be2d08f3de777f8be74a8461e2247c2797.tar.bz2 | |
mtr: recommend sudo instead of setuid.
Diffstat (limited to 'Library')
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Formula/mtr.rb | 10 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Formula/mtr.rb b/Library/Formula/mtr.rb index 18fbd6d36..3607d5853 100644 --- a/Library/Formula/mtr.rb +++ b/Library/Formula/mtr.rb @@ -35,14 +35,8 @@ class Mtr < Formula end def caveats; <<-EOS.undent - mtr requires superuser privileges. You can either run the program - via `sudo`, or change its ownership to root and set the setuid bit: - - sudo chown root:wheel #{sbin}/mtr - sudo chmod u+s #{sbin}/mtr - - In any case, you should be certain that you trust the software you - are executing with elevated privileges. + mtr requires root privileges so you will need to run `sudo mtr`. + You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges. EOS end end |
