Re: fakeroot and lilo errors (was: Re: Installing packages as a non-root user)

2002-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 05:31:51PM -0500, JW wrote: > I'm not the least bit supprised that lilo fails (in fact I'm rather glad it > fails :-D ), because lilo can't -- and shouldn't -- be run from the chroot > environment. > > The question then is why is lilo being tweaked at all -- I haven't t

fakeroot and lilo errors (was: Re: Installing packages as a non-root user)

2002-06-09 Thread JW
On Sunday 09 June 2002 03:02 pm, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.06.09.2155 +0200]: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-get install python2.2 > > try: > > fakeroot apt-get install python2.2 Thanks, that works great with a little PATH modification, which I needed to d