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beep: Error: Running under sudo, which is not supported for security reasons.
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Description

Looks like the beep utility changed its behavior.

Should be executed under someone else without high-level privileges (maybe user nobody)

vyos@vyos# commit
[ system options beep-if-fully-booted ]
beep: Error: Running under sudo, which is not supported for security reasons.
beep: Error: Set up permissions for the pcspkr evdev device file instead.

Details

Difficulty level
Easy (less than an hour)
Version
1.3-rolling-201912301308
Why the issue appeared?
Issues in third-party code
Is it a breaking change?
Unspecified (possibly destroys the router)
Issue type
Bug (incorrect behavior)

Event Timeline

c-po changed the task status from Open to In progress.Dec 30 2019, 2:19 PM
c-po claimed this task.
c-po created this task.
c-po changed Version from 1.2-rolling1.3-rolling-201912301308 to 1.3-rolling-201912301308.
c-po changed Why the issue appeared? from Will be filled on close to Issues in third-party code.
c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Finished on the VyOS 1.3 Equuleus board.
erkin set Issue type to Bug (incorrect behavior).Aug 31 2021, 5:59 PM