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-rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/scripts/meson_install.py | 2 |
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diff --git a/mesonbuild/scripts/meson_install.py b/mesonbuild/scripts/meson_install.py index d3b6437..b51a351 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/scripts/meson_install.py +++ b/mesonbuild/scripts/meson_install.py @@ -250,6 +250,8 @@ def do_install(log_dir, datafilename): run_install_script(d) except PermissionError: if shutil.which('pkexec') is not None and 'PKEXEC_UID' not in os.environ: + print('Installation failed due to insufficient permissions.') + print('Attempting to use polkit to gain elevated privileges...') os.execlp('pkexec', 'pkexec', sys.executable, main_file, *sys.argv[1:], os.getcwd()) else: |