Re: installing a package with --root= without being root
Xavier Nicollet wrote:
> I am planning to develop a gnu distribution on top of some Unix system (SGI,
> HP UX, Irix,...).
Like:
http://www.freealter.com/fr/Produits/Distrib/
But I guess your point would be to do it with dpkg... cool.
The Fink team is doing so for Darwin (their problem is more the port
than dpkg):
http://fink.sourceforge.net/
> By the way, if anybody had a link to some tutorial on how to build a whole
> system based on dpkg from scratch, it would help !
Do you mean a linux from scratch using dpkg as package manager or
minimal install of a unix and hand on dpkg for the rest of the
install?
A few links you might find useful:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-dpkg/2001/debian-dpkg-200103/msg00043.html
http://archive.linuxfromscratch.org/mail-archives/lfs-support/2002/02/0590.html
Have fun and let us know,
Loïc.
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