hmm, thanks for that vincent, glad i asked 'cos i wasn't expecting that answer :-) i'll pay greater attention next time i get a 'key' warning using urpmi and see if i can't find the root! cause - (i slay me sometimes!)
bascule On Thursday 14 Nov 2002 11:02 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Thursday, November 14, 2002, at 03:35 PM, bascule wrote: > > using urpmi via sudo, will the key checking be done as root or as the > > user > > runing sudo, that would explain some messages i get about 'bad' keys > > since i > > haven't got the mandrake ones installed as user, just wanted to check > > the > > behaviour here > > IIRC, and I've not looked to confirm this, it *should* be done as root. > Actually, I know this is the case, now that I come to think of it. > > sudo basically runs urpmi as root. To that end, it will be using > root's environment, not the user environment. > -- "You're very sure of your facts, " he said at last, "I couldn't trust the thinking of a man who takes the Universe - if there is one - for granted. "
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