Re: Bug#58640: wrapper does not handle fakeroot well
On Mon, Feb 21, 2000 at 02:52:27PM -0500, Clint Adams wrote:
> Package: man-db
> Version: 2.3.10-71
> Severity: important
>
> % fakeroot sh
> sh-2.03# man man
> Password:
>
Jeah, it's because of the test
[ `id -u` = 0 ]
Joost, is there a simple way to test if a "root" is a "fakeroot"
instead?
>From a shell script or even from a C prog (I'm convincing myself that I
need to rewrite the wrapper in C and make it suid nobody ... or forget
this wrapper stuff at all :-).
fab
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