This was happening when running a prefix as root, which we don't really support, but also when building a prefixed system under ROOT.
Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/779181 Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <[email protected]> --- eclass/acct-group.eclass | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/eclass/acct-group.eclass b/eclass/acct-group.eclass index 590a2f20ed8e..f55c9f4c9587 100644 --- a/eclass/acct-group.eclass +++ b/eclass/acct-group.eclass @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ acct-group_src_install() { acct-group_pkg_preinst() { debug-print-function ${FUNCNAME} "${@}" - if [[ ${EUID} -ne 0 ]]; then + if [[ ${EUID} -ne 0 || -n ${EPREFIX} ]]; then einfo "Insufficient privileges to execute ${FUNCNAME[0]}" return fi -- 2.38.1
