On 2016-01-12 at 11:35:21 -0700, William Hermans wrote:
> No idea what docker is, and do not care. But . . . many applications that
> do not check to user type in Linux will fail with "segmentation fault . .
> ." if they require elevated permissions, and non are given.
> 
> So . . . in other words. Run your command with sudo. This is not a
> guaranteed fix, but at least worth checking.

Actually, I wouldn't do this.

If a program is badly written to the point that it segfaults because of
a lack of permissions I wouldn't trust it with root permissions where
all of its bugs can be exploited to become security vulnerabilities with
maximum damage.

-- 
Elena ``of Valhalla''

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