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Re: kernel 2.5.73+, fakeroot, debuild - a small problem



Marek Habersack <grendel@debian.org> writes:

>   2. Modify fakeroot to check the kernel version, the type of fs on which it
>      is currently working and have it issue a sysctl to enable
>      restricted_chown. It looks better than #1 but it might incurr

Er, is this even possible as an ordinary user?

>   5. Influence the XFS/kernel maintainers to change the default value of
>      restrict_chown to enabled.

I agree that this is the best solution.

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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org)
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