Ole Holm Nielsen wrote: > I'd like to build SystemImager 3.8.0 RPMs myself, but the build process bombs > out for a non-root user: > > (lines deleted) > # If build OS has /lib64, link it to /lib > test ! -d /lib64 || ( cd > /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir && ln -s lib lib64 ) > mkdir -p -m 0755 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/proc > mkdir -p -m 0755 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/root > mkdir -p -m 0755 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/sbin > mkdir -p -m 1777 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/tmp > mkdir -p -m 0755 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/usr > mkdir -p -m 0755 > /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/usr/bin > mkdir -p -m 0755 > /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/usr/sbin > mkdir -p -m 0755 /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/var > mkdir -p -m 0755 > /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/var/run > cd /tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir/dev && mknod -m > 660tty1 c 4 1 > mknod: `tty1': Operation not permitted > make: *** [/tmp/rpmbuild/systemimager-3.8.0/initrd_source/build_dir.prep] > Error1 > error: Bad exit status from /tmp/rpmbuild/rpm-tmp.64287 (%build) > > ---- > > Question: How do I enable a non-root user to build SystemImager RPMs, since > there seems to be restrictions in creating device files for unpriviledged > users ? >
Have you tried with fakeroot? See: http://wiki.systemimager.org/index.php/RPM_Packaging#Building_the_RPMs_.28in_a_fakeroot_environment.29 Regards, -Andrea ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ sisuite-users mailing list sisuite-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
