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Re: Small [patch] (install_depends) and should I apply it?



On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 12:19:39PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote:
> > 
> > Woah woah woah... do *not* start installing packages -- you have to
> > assume this is being run as a user, not root.
> 
> Why? I thought the idea was that if they could build boot disks then
> they could get root via $(ROOTCMD)?

$(ROOTCMD) could be fakeroot.  

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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