Jan Vroonhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> iii) Doing it this way forces you to be root to do a kernel compile.
> 
> I know this probably more of a problem with the packaging system
> itself. However it would be very nice if this could be changed. There
> should be no need to be root to compile a kernel, only when installing 
> it.

That's what the fakeroot package is for.

  $ fakeroot make-kpkg --revision foo.1.0 kernel_image

will do what you want.  No root required.

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Rob Browning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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