On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 07:31:16AM +1000, Sonia Hamilton wrote: > I run Ubuntu on my machines, but I'm also starting to build Debian > packages. I'm trying to work out a way of setting up a pure Debian box > for building Debian packages, without having a separate machine. > > Any hints on how to do this? I was thinking of investigating User Mode > Linux [1], but perhaps there's an easier/debian specific way... > > [1] http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/
pbuilder is probably the most popular solution. It has the disadvantage of requiring root privileges (to use chroots), but is much simpler and performs better than (e.g.) UML. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]