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Re: dpkg and user install mode



On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 08:31:30PM +0100, Olivier Billet wrote: 

> I wonder if there is a way to install .deb packages as a user and not
> as root.

No, there is not and it would be dangerous if such a way would
exist. Imagine some user on your system could replace some libs...
But there is a way to _build_ .debs as a user. 
man fakeroot
Phil



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