On Sun, 09 Nov 2025 13:39:27 +0100,
Walter Alejandro Iglesias <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi list,
> 
> I followed the instructions here:
> 
>   https://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/ports.html#PortsConfig
> 
> The part under "Configuration of the Ports System" where it explains how
> to build as a common user.  The text states:
> 
>   "Again, ports can be built as a user, but must be installed by root or
>    with doas(1)."
> 
> But after editing /etc/mk.conf and changing username and group of those
> directories (including /usr/ports) when I run "make" as a common user I
> get this:
> 
>   pkg_add: pkg_add must be run as root
> 
> What am I missing?
>

Probably you need

PORTS_PRIVSEP=yes
SUDO=doas

-- 
wbr, Kirill

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