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Old 10th October 2018
Paianni Paianni is offline
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Originally Posted by bsd007 View Post
I get that but its not getting root privileges. When I install something as root the entire system is at risk.
Only the install program (in this case pip) requires root privileges for its operations, not the port being installed, and it's trusted enough to be in ports. youtube-dl does not run with root privileges unless you ask it to. OBSD's own mitigations will take care of the rest.

Last edited by Paianni; 10th October 2018 at 03:16 PM.
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