In my experience, fakeroot is broken and rarely works at all, so I rely on sudo and I'm happy with it. I don't run hardened webservers though, and the packages are built on the same machine I will install them on.
cheers Giacomo On 12/09/05, David Martínez Moreno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El lunes, 12 de septiembre de 2005 00:26, Giacomo Lacava escribió: > [...] > > from scratch thanks to the magical dpkg-* tools: > > > > apt-get source kompose-some-version > > cd kompose-some-version > > dpkg-buildpackage -rsudo -D && cd .. > > dpkg -i kompose-some-version.deb > > You should not use sudo. The build would be running as root and that is > completely unacceptable. The right command to build a package is: > > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot (I have never used -D, but it is your election). > > Best regards, > > > Ender. > -- > What was that, honey? It was bad. It had no fire, no energy, no nothing. > So tomorrow from 5 to 7 will you PLEASE act like you have more than a > two word vocabulary. It must be green. > -- DJ Ruby Rhod (The Fifth Element). > -- > Debian developer > > > -- Giacomo Lacava
