[oe] [meta-browser] Running chromium as root

[Bhargava Sreekantappa Gayathri]

Thanks Jacob, I will try that out.

Thanks,
Bhargav

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> Jacobo Aragunde Pérez
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 4:22 AM
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> Subject: Re: [oe] [meta-browser] Running chromium as root
> 
> Hi!
> 
> On 15/01/18 23:14, Bhargava Sreekantappa Gayathri wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Has anyone has been able to run chromium-x11 as root user? Is there a flag or
> config I can tweak before building chromium?
> >
> 
> You should be able to run chromium as root with the runtime flag `--no-
> sandbox`. No changes in the build process are needed.
> 
> Take into account such a setup is discouraged for security reasons!
> 
> Best,
> --
> Jacobo Aragunde
> Software Engineer at Igalia
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