The only part of the Riak 'world' that probably is easiest installed as root is erlang. Although you could install erlang as non root. Once you have erlang installed, you can compile riak as non root and it works fine.
-alexander On Oct 11, 2010, at 9:19 AM, Mojito Sorbet wrote: > If I do not want Riak to run as 'root', do I have to run it from a > compiled installation rather than the binary installation? > > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list riak-users@lists.basho.com http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
