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> do not run random net stuff (like scripts, “Git” etc.) Man, half of the cool tools want me to do this curl cool-company.io | sh
by kramerger 3y ago
> do not run random net stuff (like scripts, “Git” etc.)
Man, half of the cool tools want me to do this
curl cool-company.io | sh
- HankB99 3y agoThat's how Rust installs. I'm not that happy with it but at the time (years ago) the distro (Debian) packages were incomplete. From https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs https://sh.rustup.rs | sh At least it does not require sudo (unless that's buried in the script.)
- steveklabnik 3y agoIt does not require sudo, by design.
- alekq 3y agoUsually I look for alternative way - like zipped binaries or similar. Most of the developers offer it.
- eeZah7Ux 3y agoStay away from them.