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authorSam James <sam@gentoo.org>2022-12-05 08:42:24 +0000
committerSam James <sam@gentoo.org>2022-12-05 08:42:24 +0000
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2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge: note need to use a root shell
We don't want people to use 'sudo' and then possibly somehow get locked out if something goes wrong. Better to use a proper root shell. Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge.en.txt b/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge.en.txt
index 87ec4af..4bf3e05 100644
--- a/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge.en.txt
+++ b/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge/2022-12-01-systemd-usrmerge.en.txt
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ To migrate a system to merged-usr, follow this procedure:
2. Install sys-apps/merge-usr.
-3. Run the merge-usr script. The --dryrun option may be used to
- check for error conditions before running the script for real.
+3. Run the merge-usr script in a root shell (not using 'sudo', as a precautionary
+ measure). The --dryrun option may be used to check for error conditions
+ before running the script for real.
4. Switch to a merged-usr profile.
eg. eselect profile set default/linux/amd64/17.1/systemd/merged-usr