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From: gevisz <gevisz@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:57:34 +0300
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What does su user flag actually mean?
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fab <netbox253@netc.eu>:
>
> Le 21/10/24 =C3=A0 13:07, gevisz a tapot=C3=A9 :
> > Can somebody explain to me what it means?
>
> It seems that the "su" useflag is building the "su" utility, and that
> this useflag is enabled by default on gentoo.
>
> See 1 and 2.
>
> So I guess that if "su" useflag is disabled, the "su" utility is not
> built nor installed.
>
> > sys-apps/util-linux: Revbump to introduce "logger" and "su" USE flags
> > Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/700834
>
> > sys-apps/util-linux: enable su by default
> > shadow 4.10+ is deprecating 'su', so we're switching
> > to util-linux's implementation by default.
>
> 1. https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/sys-apps/util-linux?i=
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> 2. https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/sys-apps/util-linux?i=
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Thank you for your explanation too.
However, I didn't get it until Michael explained it in other words.