"Reema Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In building debian packages,why do you require root privileges and
> so we have to use fakeroot..?
The manpage for 'fakeroot(1)' gives the answer:
fakeroot runs a command in an environment wherein it appears to
have root privileges for file mani
* Kartik Mistry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080721 09:25]:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Reema Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In building debian packages,why do you require root privileges and so we
> > have to use fakeroot..?
>
> fakeroot is not necessary now with new dpkg.
Reading through t
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:04 PM, Reema Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In building debian packages,why do you require root privileges and so we
> have to use fakeroot..?
fakeroot is not necessary now with new dpkg.
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In building debian packages,why do you require root privileges and so we
have to use fakeroot..?
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 3:16 PM, Reema Shah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can u explain debian packaging with a good example please..
Hi,
You can start with 'hello' and 'hello-debhelper' packages to start.
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Can u explain debian packaging with a good example please..
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