From: Goetz Bock <bock@blacknet.de>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] chown to root does not work
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:35:16 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070119133516.GI14371@priv.blacknet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701191331.07579.thilo@riessner.de>
On Fri, Jan 19 '07 at 13:31, Thilo Riessner wrote:
> In the docs is mentioned, that one doesn't need to be root to build a root
> filesystem. But when building the filesystem as a normal user, chown is not
> able to change owner to root in the target filesystem. Is there a solution of
> the problem, that I don't see?
Use fakeroot. Than the cpio/tar/... root images are owned by root.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-19 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-19 12:31 [Buildroot] chown to root does not work Thilo Riessner
2007-01-19 13:35 ` Goetz Bock [this message]
2007-01-19 15:12 ` Thilo Riessner
2007-01-19 16:33 ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-22 18:16 ` Thilo Riessner
2007-01-22 20:02 ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-22 20:30 ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-23 17:23 ` Thilo Riessner
2007-01-23 23:05 ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-23 22:20 ` Claus Klein
2007-01-23 23:14 ` Bernhard Fischer
2007-01-24 6:14 ` Claus Klein
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