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-rw-r--r--Library/Formula/tcptraceroute.rb11
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Formula/tcptraceroute.rb b/Library/Formula/tcptraceroute.rb
index 8c89b92c5..cebeea5e3 100644
--- a/Library/Formula/tcptraceroute.rb
+++ b/Library/Formula/tcptraceroute.rb
@@ -17,14 +17,9 @@ class Tcptraceroute < Formula
end
def caveats; <<-EOS.undent
- tcptraceroute 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 #{bin}/tcptraceroute
- sudo chmod u+s #{bin}/tcptraceroute
-
- In any case, you should be certain that you trust the software you
- are executing with elevated privileges.
+ tcptraceroute requires root privileges so you will need to run
+ `sudo tcptraceroute`.
+ You should be certain that you trust any software you grant root privileges.
EOS
end
end