On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 01:33:56AM +0200, Samuel Amo wrote:
> I just tried "fakeroot make deb-pkg" of the Linux Kernel sources, and
> when it tries to do its "chown -R root:root $pdir" (from
> scripts/package/builddeb) it fails with a "chown: invalid group:
> 'root:root' ".
> 
> Trying to narrow down, one finds that, once inside a fakeroot shell, a
> "chgrp root <file>" fails for any file
> with 'chgrp: invalid group: 'root''
> 
> Expected output: just change the group without error.

I can't reproduce this.

What are the outputs of `fakeroot id` and `getent group root` ?


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