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Re: [opensuse-packaging] newbie alert - why do I have to be root to run a build?
On Mar 14, 11 10:47:27 -0300, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
Going through this step by step, when I do "osc build openSUSE_Factory",
I'm asked to su to root - why? (it seems unnecessary).

You need CAP_SYS_CHROOT , only root has that capability by default.

fakechroot(1) comes to mind. Would that help?

cheers,
Jw-

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