22 Jan
2008
22 Jan
'08
4:42 a.m.
On Jan 21, 2008 9:33 PM, richard terry <rterry@gnumed.net> wrote:
Sometimes I build packages from AUR, and (obviously wrongly), do this as root.
Today I got this message:
==> ERROR: Running makepkg as root is a BAD idea and can cause permanent, catastrophic damage to your system. If you wish to run as root, please use the --asroot option.
Can someone explain.
What's to explain that that message didn't already explain?