Am Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:48:06 +0200 schrieb Galevsky <galev...@gmail.com>:
> 2009/8/5 Kevin Haddock <kevinhadd...@yahoo.com>: > > I'm trying to do distributed compile with a remote machine that I > > don't have root password to. I have a local account with sudo > > permissions and an account of the same name on the remote machine. > > I have set up ssh so I can shell across without entering passwords > > nor pass phrases. I have even added my user to the group 'wheel' > > and given it that group permission to execute all commands. I even > > went so far as to change all the emerge program files > > in /usr/lib/portage/bin to have g+x and belong to the group wheel, > > but it still tells me: > > > > $ emerge -kuDN world > > emerge: superuser access is required. > > > > Is there any way to do this? > > Yep: as a member of wheel, you should be able to run emerge 'as root' > when sudoing: > > sudo emerge whatyouwant And if you don't want to type password every time change your /etc/sudoers file accordingly. Check the sudoers man page. Cheers, Renat -- Probleme kann man niemals mit derselben Denkweise loesen, durch die sie entstanden sind. (Einstein)
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