-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 26 July 2010, Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> was heard to say: > You need to install the fakeroot package to build Debian packages > as an ordinary user. In Squeeze, dpkg-dev recommends fakeroot for > that reason.
Well, that solves that question. I thought the fakeroot package was for "that extra bit of security", because I had it confused with "chroot" and that whole "jail" thing. Got it! I'll try again on my main system (the Lenny one) again today with all the advice given. I think it will work this time! And this may be the first time I didn't get advice from Ron Johnson. :^) Peace, may your aim never waver, Curt- - -- Those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their consciences. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBTE14zy9Y35yItIgBAQIMUQf8CYY9pwPWAclrgaICSGmRna/YrNXntV8z 19bcK4Ac/mtK2TXuvwgzRieRS8VpBN7aEmlm5qbn8PvPl6sB/e86gQfCRVISnTym 6yKJmtfp2QbugPMSyhPIJpsoZp4ot7lZd9GPj664gMtwFe5/+2TAfshRjNlahzxb Tz4C5ErAjN7DPtxXLp0hYDDdWi7PFl8a+juL9BgKoaToiiAUF7R15JVL1OnbzTd4 6k2sCbSs4Rndy2f6j6+/boDOvrYflg9iLn8bbWS4oY5CR3F+aunzfmvQRsKPXxlL lXsVAH8M9vSSj83L7n8GxNODOtq/P/4sIjpfl5hvFET38sDC8VTnXw== =KDgy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201007260800.15737.howl...@priss.com