On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 09:30:32PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > Why is fakeroot calling the real chown(2)? I think it's to be able to report errors like ENOENT. You can turn it off by setting FAKEROOTDONTTRYCHOWN in the environment. It should be possible to replace this chown with something harmless that reports the same errors. Richard Braakman