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@buhtz buhtz commented Jun 17, 2025

Might fix #931

The key of that solution is that tools.py::which() does resolve the symlink (e.g. /usr/sbin/nice) to the real file (/usr/bin/nice).

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@buhtz buhtz added this to the 1.6.0 (upcoming next) milestone Jun 17, 2025
@buhtz buhtz added Distro-Specific only for certain distributions, desktop environments or display servers Security security and vulnerability related issues PR: Waiting for review PR won't be merged until review and approval from a member of the maintenance team. labels Jun 17, 2025
@buhtz buhtz changed the title fix: fix: Resolve Manjaro's symlink /usr/sbin/nice in root mode Jun 17, 2025
@buhtz buhtz merged commit 6f3f8db into bit-team:dev Jun 29, 2025
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[with solution] [Arch, Manjaro] Error when running as root: PolicyKit points to /usr/sbin/nice
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