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From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
To: "Horst H. von Brand" <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Cc: Jeffrey Hundstad <jeffrey.hundstad@mnsu.edu>,
Marty Leisner <linux@rochester.rr.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bug-cpio@gnu.org,
martin.leisner@xerox.com
Subject: Re: ownership/permissions of cpio initrd
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 21:32:52 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0612052131370.18570@yvahk01.tjqt.qr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200612052024.kB5KOY1o023781@laptop13.inf.utfsm.cl>
>> You can also use fakeroot(1).
>
>I think that is a debianism... not here on Fedora.
LKML is (hopefully) distro neutral.
That useless line aside, the linux kernel build process supports
creating a cpio archive with privileged things (devices) as a normal
user.
-`J'
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-05 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <linux@rochester.rr.com>
2006-12-05 17:20 ` Marty Leisner
2006-12-05 20:07 ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-12-05 20:17 ` Jeffrey Hundstad
2006-12-05 20:24 ` Horst H. von Brand
2006-12-05 20:32 ` Jan Engelhardt [this message]
2006-12-05 20:35 ` Jeffrey Hundstad
2006-12-05 20:39 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-12-05 20:58 ` Jeffrey Hundstad
2006-12-05 21:43 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-12-06 6:54 ` Marty Leisner
2006-12-05 20:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2006-12-05 21:56 ` Leisner, Martin
2006-12-05 22:23 ` Andreas Schwab
2006-12-06 12:17 ` Rainer Bawidamann
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