Re: Help with dpkg AIX port
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Mats Rynge wrote:
> Hi!
>
> After last weeks thread on porting dpkg to AIX I downloaded the current
> cvs version and have since been able to build all of dpkg except dselect
> (and the pid_is_exec() function of the start-stop-daemon needs to be
> implented). My problem is testing it, as I only have normal user accounts
> available to me. I thought I could work around it with the fakeroot
> program, but it seams to be such a Linux hack so I'm not even sure it is
> worth trying to port it. Does anyone have any suggestions of trying it out
> without root access? Have anyone even tried to port fakeroot to another
> platform?
--admindir
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