[MacPorts] #29976: dbus port requires root

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Wed Jun 29 20:57:35 PDT 2011


#29976: dbus port requires root
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 Reporter:  nefar@…              |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect               |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal               |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                |     Version:  1.9.2                                
 Keywords:                       |        Port:  dbus                                 
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 I installed macports using:

 {{{
 ./configure --with-no-root-privileges --prefix=$HOME/local/macports
 }}}

 when compiling dbus:
 {{{
 Warning: addgroup only works when running as root.
 Warning: The requested group 'messagebus' was not created.
 Warning: adduser only works when running as root.
 Warning: The requested user 'messagebus' was not created.
 --->  Activating dbus @1.4.10_1
 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: error copying
 "/Users/daniel/local/macports/var/macports/software/dbus/1.4.10_1/Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop
 .dbus-session.plist" to "/Library/LaunchAgents/org.freedesktop.dbus-
 session.plist": permission denied
 Error: Failed to install dbus
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/29976>
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