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Re: Problem with compiling kernel



pizzapie_linuxanchovies <embedded@verizon.net> writes:

> I was following a tutorial
> (http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html) for
> compiling a custom kernel, and got to the stage where it said to run
> this: "fakeroot make-kpkg clean"
>
> However, this command generated a bunch of errors saying this:
> dpkg-architecture: failure: dpkg --print-installation-architecture
> filed: Permission denied

Are you sure that the user you are running under has write access to the
kernel source directory?  fakeroot doesn't actually give you root
access, just merely pretend to give you access.

-- 
John L. Fjellstad
web: http://www.fjellstad.org/          Quis custodiet ipsos custodes



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