Well, I wondered what fakeroot was for! Thanks
Graham. On 26 June 2011 16:47, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On 27 June 2011 01:41, Graham Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > Right, thanks - I hadn't realised that rules is a makefile with > '#!/bin/make > > -f' at the top to tell the shell to run it with make - clever! > > To get it to build a debian package I had to do 'sudo debian/rules > binary'. > > Not sure why I had to be root, but it complained when I wasn't. > > Isn't that what the fakeroot package is for? > -- Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK.
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