[pkg-go] Bug#813544: Bug#813544: prometheus-node-exporter: cannot run as root

Martín Ferrari tincho at tincho.org
Wed Feb 3 11:31:59 UTC 2016


Hi Anton,

On 02/02/16 23:10, Anton T wrote:

> It seems that setting USER=root in /etc/default/prometheus-node-exporter
> breaks the init script because HELPER_ARGS is defined before
> /etc/default/$NAME is included.

Thanks for the patch! I have already applied it in the git repository,
and will be uploaded soon.

Now, I would not recommend to run the node exporter as root, unless
absolutely necessary. Do you have a use case for it?

-- 
Martín Ferrari (Tincho)



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