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Auto-invoke sudo here

ID
c282ac8
date
2023-09-28 08:14:04+00:00
author
Alex Chan <alex@alexwlchan.net>
parent
0b05d89
message
Auto-invoke sudo here

Moving files to /usr/local/bin usually requires sudo permissions, and
it's annoying to run an 'installer' script that fails with a perms error,
and then have to re-run the installer with sudo.
changed files
1 file, 1 addition, 1 deletion

Changed files

installers/_install-github-bin (4210) → installers/_install-github-bin (4215)

diff --git a/installers/_install-github-bin b/installers/_install-github-bin
index a2b6559..ef8f073 100755
--- a/installers/_install-github-bin
+++ b/installers/_install-github-bin
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ fi
 tar --extract --gunzip --file "asset.tar.gz"
 
 chmod +x "$BINARY_PATH"
-mv "$BINARY_PATH" /usr/local/bin
+sudo mv "$BINARY_PATH" /usr/local/bin
 
 which "$BINARY_NAME"
 "$BINARY_NAME" --version