I don't have ROOT permissions, can I still use Alloy to collect Java process?
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pyroscope version : pyroscope_1.7.1_linux_amd64.tar.gz
alloy version : 1.3.1
Hello, I want to use pyroscope.java to collect my Java process, but I don't have ROOT permissions, and Alloy requires ROOT to run Alloy, how can I solve this problem?
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No source files, tests, or entry points are mentioned. Start by checking the documented permissions required for pyroscope.java and Alloy 1.3.1 on Linux, then clarify whether collection without root is supported and document the required setup or limitation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, linux
- Domain
- observability-sre, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100