Re: twice a password [patch]

[stappers@stappers.nl (Geert Stappers)]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 12:08:05PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 04:17:16PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Running 'make clean' I was ask for password and again.
> > I didn't known which password and why second time.
>  I didn't known which password and why a second time.
> 
> > 
> > It was the "tree_umount" target with block by AT-sign commands.
>  It was the "tree_umount" target with commands blocked by AT-sign.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > The next patch tells more what is going on.
 snip
> > -	-@if [ -d $(TREE)/dev ] ; then sudo /bin/umount $(TREE)/dev 2>/dev/null ; fi
> > +	-if [ -d $(TREE)/dev ] ; then sudo /bin/umount $(TREE)/dev 2>/dev/null ; fi
> >  endif
> > -	-@if [ -d $(TREE)/proc ] ; then sudo /bin/umount $(TREE)/proc 2>/dev/null ; fi
> > +	-if [ -d $(TREE)/proc ] ; then sudo /bin/umount $(TREE)/proc 2>/dev/null ; fi
 snip
> 
> Who cares?

Probably people who build as non root. The workaround is to build it as root.


Geert Stappers