Re: required to be root? (Was: Debian development using ...)
Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com> writes:
> On 16 Jan 1997, Guy Maor wrote:
>
> > Jean Pierre LeJacq <jplejacq@quoininc.com> writes:
> >
> > > What do folks do to get around this problem?
> >
> > Install sudo, and run `dpkg-buildpackage -rsudo'.
>
> Sorry, I don't understand. How does this solve the problem?
> Do you run dpkg-buildpackage as a noumal user
Yes.
> and have chmod
> registered somehow with sudo to allow files ownership to be
> cahanged?
No, I allowed myself the use of all programs with `ALL' in
/etc/sudoers, like so:
maor ALL=(ALL) ALL
This really is the easiest way. See the dpkg-buildpackage manpage for
details.
Guy
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