Paul Cupis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sunday 18 August 2002 09:11, Marc Haber wrote: >> ... I don't like building >> packages as "real" root which pbuilder seems to need at the moment. ... > Of course, I haven't actually tried this, but I see no reason why pbuilder > couldn't be set up to not require root privileges.
I think you need root privileges to actually enter the chroot jail. Other than that, it does seem like it should be possible to build the chroot image entirely in a fakeroot world, but I remember having tried this and failing. -- David Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://people.debian.org/~dmaze/ "Theoretical politics is interesting. Politicking should be illegal." -- Abra Mitchell