On 2018-04-20 00:11, Matt Riedemann wrote: > How loose are we with saying things like, "you should run this as root" > in the docs? > > I was triaging this nova bug [1] which is saying that the docs should > tell you to run nova-status (which implies also nova-manage) as root, > but isn't running admin-level CLIs implied that you need root, or > something with access to those commands (sudo)? > > I'm not sure how prescriptive we should be with stuff like this in the > docs because if we did start saying this, I feel like we'd have to say > it everywhere. > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1764530
We use in openstack-manuals "# root-command" and "$ non-root command", see: https://docs.openstack.org/install-guide/common/conventions.html so, just add the "#" for thse. But looking at https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/nova/tree/doc/source/install/verify.rst#n103, it is there - so, closed invalid IMHO, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger aj@{suse.com,opensuse.org} Twitter: jaegerandi SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg) GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126 __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev