1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/urpmi b/urpmi
index d7891560..8f190a9b 100755
--- a/urpmi
+++ b/urpmi
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ if ($install_src) {
     @files and $urpm->{fatal}(1, N("What can be done with binary rpm files when using --install-src"));
     push @src_names, @names;
     @names = ();
+    #- allow to use --install-src as a non-root user
+    $nolock = 1;
 }
 
 #- rurpmi checks