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Re: dpkg changes and queries - the answers to your questions



Dominik Kubla wrote:
: 
: Heiko Schlittmann wrote:
: > Have you ever tried
: >         dpkg-buildpackage -r'su root -c' 
: Or even better install the sudo package and do:
: 	dpkg-buildpackage -rsudo
: sudo will ask you for YOUR password (not the root password) once and will

... AND needs full path names or the all option.

(I have patched su to cope with env. SUPASS, like pgp does.  It seems
to be somewhat insecure, but on the other hand, a process environment
can be read only by root and/or the owner, and I I set the *PASS
with the read built-in to history is written ...)

    Heiko
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