On Tue, 24 Sep 1996, Heiko Schlittermann wrote: > Have you ever tried > > dpkg-buildpackage -r'su root -c' > > ?? (Ok, Michael hasn't read the manual (like me) and tried it. The > manual says, the root command must not contains any white space ... > Nope, I haven't. (I su to root before I do the build)
I remember the manual implied that the "set root" option should contain the name of a program/script that would perform the 'su root -c' or whatever method was chosen, so, I guess I agree with Ian that the "quote patch" should not be used. Thanks, Dwarf ------------ -------------- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (904) 877-0257 Flexible Software Fax: NONE Black Creek Critters e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------ If you don't see what you want, just ask --------------