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Re: gspell requires root
From: |
Leo Famulari |
Subject: |
Re: gspell requires root |
Date: |
Tue, 21 Feb 2017 15:28:52 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.7.2 (2016-11-26) |
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.