From c2cafc9882bb14bc7d5f40d854ba6d4294c56cf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Hergert Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 17:23:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] build: add some scary warning messages --- configure.ac | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index ac34f2c7..8559597c 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -259,8 +259,15 @@ echo " The sysprofd system daemon provides support" echo " for accessing hardware performance counters" echo " as a normal user." echo "" +echo " ** Without this, whole-system capture will **" +echo " ** require running as root. **" +echo "" echo " Systemd System Units ......................... : ${with_systemdsystemunitdir}" echo "" echo " sysprofd uses systemd to manage the service" echo " and sd-bus for D-Bus communication." echo "" +echo " ** Make sure this is somewhere that systemd **" +echo " ** can locate your service files, or the UI **" +echo " ** will not be able to elevate privileges. **" +echo ""