As Homebrew does not drop privileges on installation you would be giving all build scripts full access to your system.
Using Homebrew to install dependencies.Įrror: Running Homebrew as root is extremely dangerous and no longer supported. Requesting to rerun /Users/administrator/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto with root privileges.īootstrapping dependencies for macOS. I get the following output: server:~ administrator$ ~/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto -help -debug When I run: ~/letsencrypt/letsencrypt-auto -help -debug After installing brew and attempting to install the LE client, I’m finding that the /etc/letsencrypt folder is not being created. I’m following the same guide as I did before and encountering an issue on the first step. I had to perform a fresh install of the OS and Server.
Fortunately, with the help of the community, I was able to get the LE cert downloaded and working! I had a previous post on problems I had with getting an LE cert downloaded and working with the company Wiki on a Mac Pro running MacOS server.
