Re: running make-kpkg as a normal user

From: Roberto C. Sanchez (roberto_at_familiasanchez.net)
Date: 02/11/05

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    Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 19:46:53 -0500
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    marc racal wrote:
    > i did a 'make-kpkg --initrd --revision=2:somehostname.1.0
    > kernel_image' which took a long time. i ran it as a normal user.
    > does this mean i have to run it again (this time as root)? can't this
    > be by-passed? below is the error message at the end of the kernel
    > compilation:
    >
    > .
    > .
    > .
    > echo applied kernel patches: >> debian/buildinfo
    > echo done > stamp build
    > need root privileges
    > make: *** [kernel-image-deb] Error 1
    >

    You need to either pass '--rootcmd fakeroot' to make-kpkg or
    precede the command like this 'fakeroot make-kpkg <options>'

    You should be able to restart and have it pick up where it left
    off. The build process does use make, after all.

    -Roberto

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