On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 10:14:49AM +0200, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 10:06:01AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Sep 2005, Ricardo Mones wrote: > > > > >>I guess I have to set a further sudo permission here but for what program? > > >>It is 'sudo su' ? I would not really like this even if it is convinient. > > > > > > For /usr/bin/pdebuild, and invoke "sudo pdebuild". > > > > Uhmm, why that? I do not want to run the whole process as root. This > > would immediately trigger the feeling I have to write a bug report. > > > > > BTW, this question is more for d-mentors than for d-devel ;-) > > > > If your answer is really correct I'm happy that I posted it here for > > the sake of lazyness, because I'm not subscribed to d-mentors. IMHO > > package building should work with fakeroot and should not require root > > permissions. > > It works with fakeroot, the user the build runs at is configureable in > /etc/pbuilderrc. The reason you require root for the whole thing is because of > unpacking the chroot, chrooting itself, installing build dependencies, and > purging the chroot again.
You don't require root for the whole thing. pdebuild is perfectly capable of running 'sudo' when appropriate. -- The amount of time between slipping on the peel and landing on the pavement is precisely one bananosecond -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
