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minus-square@corsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish18•3 months ago “must run as root” App.deb Yeah. That’s how you install ad-hoc packages where the author didn’t put them properly in a repo with signatures. But, as Debian has impaired validation anyway - it’s a package format thing - it’s not AS big a deal.
minus-square@Successful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilink8•edit-23 months agoIt says ‘run as root’, not installed using root privileges. You’d also need root privilege to dd an image onto a drive either.
Yeah. That’s how you install ad-hoc packages where the author didn’t put them properly in a repo with signatures.
But, as Debian has impaired validation anyway - it’s a package format thing - it’s not AS big a deal.
It says ‘run as root’, not installed using root privileges. You’d also need root privilege to dd an image onto a drive either.