Explain why uninstall script needs admin password - #1131
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Fixes #1111 Add an informative message before the first sudo command to explain that administrator privileges are required to remove application files from system directories (/usr/local).
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@william-laverty What is this one for when you already filed #1118? See the comments about about commit signing in that PR. |
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Summary
Fixes #1111
Adds an informative message to the uninstall script explaining why an administrator password is required before prompting for it.
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Added a single line before the first
sudocommand:Before
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