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Re: dh_testroot wants root even with fakeroot



On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 11:33:24AM -0800, Ossama Othman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running into the following problem on unstable with a new set of
> the ACE packages that I'm putting together:
> 
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/export/project/valinortmp/ossama/DEBIAN/ace/ace-5.2.1/apps/gperf/src'
> touch build-stamp
>  fakeroot debian/rules binary
> dh_testdir
> dh_testroot
> dh_testroot: You must run this as root (or use fakeroot).
> make: *** [install-stamp] Error 1
> debuild: fatal error at line 322:
> dpkg-buildpackage failed!
> 
> I do have fakeroot installed.  "fakeroot dh_testroot" succeeds, too.
> I've attached the `debian/rules' file in question.  Any ideas?

Add the -rfakeroot option to dpkg-buildpackage.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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