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authorMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2020-11-15 12:31:07 +0000
committerMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2020-11-15 12:31:07 +0000
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.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 6, 2014
+.Dd November 1, 2020
.Dt PORTS 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -372,6 +372,17 @@ Where to find/put distfiles, normally
.Pa distfiles/
in
.Va PORTSDIR .
+.It Va SU_CMD
+Command used to elevate privilege to configure and install a port.
+The unprivileged user must have write access to
+.Va WRKDIRPREFIX
+and
+.Va DISTDIR .
+The default is
+.Ql /usr/bin/su root -c .
+Many users set it to
+.Ql /usr/local/bin/sudo -E sh -c
+for convenience.
.It Va PACKAGES
Used only for the
.Cm package