From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Catonano <catonano@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gspell requires root
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 15:28:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170221202852.GB16281@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ98PDyxshq8gezmseztSHDuTCxp421gMzFXkpfqESHRP1W35g@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 09:02:02PM +0100, Catonano wrote:
> In building Gnome gspell I get this error message
>
> _XSERVTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.X11-unix will not be
> created.
>
> it seems that gspell requires the builder to be root; do I undertsand
> correctly ?
>
> How do I deal with this ?
Hopefully it's possible to run the test without root. But if not, that's
okay. We have several packages that skip tests that require root
privileges.
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2017-02-21 20:02 gspell requires root Catonano
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