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authorAdam Lawson <dev@goshawk22.uk>2022-06-28 12:51:56 +0100
committerAdam Lawson <dev@goshawk22.uk>2022-06-28 12:51:56 +0100
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searxng: Document using root user
If logged in as root user, installation will fail as other users created by install scripts won't have permission to access the git repository. Fixes #186 thanks to @kevxyz
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## Installation
+"For the installation procedure, use a sudoer login to run the scripts. If you install from root, take into account that the scripts are creating a searx, a filtron and a morty user. In the installation procedure these new created users do need read access to the clone of searx, which is not the case if you clone into a folder below /root." - SearXNG Docs
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Install the required packages.
```sh