Add and use a non-root user

Author: kraenhansen

.github/workflows/test-installers.yml

@@ -142,9 +142,14 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 20
           cache: "npm"
-      - name: Install dependencies (on Rocky linux)
+      - name: Configure Rocky linux
         if: matrix.container.image == 'rockylinux:9'
-        run: dnf install -y sudo gcc gcc-c++ make git nss dbus xorg-x11-server-Xvfb
+        run: |
+          # Install dependencies
+          dnf install -y sudo gcc gcc-c++ make git nss dbus xorg-x11-server-Xvfb
+          # Add a non-admin sudoer user
+          adduser compass
+          echo "compass ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL" >> /etc/sudoers
 
       - name: Cache downloads
         uses: actions/cache@v4
@@ -189,4 +194,7 @@ jobs:
           # Exposing token to prevent update server from being rate limited
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         working-directory: packages/compass-smoke-tests
-        run: npm start -- --package ${{ matrix.package }} --tests ${{ matrix.test }}
+        # Switching to a non-root user if necessary
+        run: |
+          ${{ matrix.container.image == 'rockylinux:9' && 'su compass' || '' }}
+          npm start -- --package ${{ matrix.package }} --tests ${{ matrix.test }}