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@@ -21,9 +21,18 @@ yay -S bandwhich cargo install bandwhich ``` +This installs `bandwhich` to `~/.cargo/bin/bandwhich` but you need root priviliges to run `bandwhich`. To fix that, there are a few options: +- Give the executable elevated permissions: `sudo setcap cap_net_raw,cap_net_admin=+ep ~/.cargo/bin/bandwhich` +- Run `sudo ~/.cargo/bin/bandwhich` instead of just `bandwhich` +- Create a symlink: `sudo ln -s ~/.cargo/bin/bandwhich /usr/local/bin/` (or another path on root's PATH) +- Set root's PATH to match your own `sudo env "PATH=$PATH" bandwhich` +- Pass the desired target directory to cargo: `sudo cargo install bandwhich --root /usr/local/bin/` + +#### Download a prebuilt binary If you're on linux, you could also get the generic binary from the releases. -Windows is not supported at the moment - if you'd like to contribute a windows port, it would be very much welcome. +#### Windows +Unfortunately, windows is not supported at the moment - if you'd like to contribute a windows port, it would be very much welcome. ### Usage ``` |