Re: fakeroot-induced trouble

[Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@mit.edu>]

Philip Blundell wrote:

> In message <[🔎] 3A5B1B44.DFB845EC@mit.edu>, Adam C Powell IV writes:
> >So, when I do "make-kpkg kernel_image", it starts up just fine, but when
> >I do "fakeroot make-kpkg kernel_image", it gets stuck in
> >dpkg-architecture before printing anything, with ps showing "[basename
> ><defunct>]" as the latest process (presumably run by
> >dpkg-architecture).  It sits here for hours with zero load.
>
> Hmm.  That used to happen to me, months ago.  I thought the problem had gone
> away, but I don't really use fakeroot much these days so maybe I've just been
> lucky.

Okay, maybe it's fixed in unstable.  I'll be patient for now, and write again if
it doesn't work in a couple of weeks.

Thanks,

-Adam P.

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