On 3/22/07, Michael Towers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Griffin wrote: > > On 3/18/07, Michael Towers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have only done a few very quick tests, but it looks good ... > >> > >> ... except that there seems to be something wrong with the behaviour > >> with the -r option. Specifically, so far as I can tell the install > >> scripts are not being executed in the same way as in the current > >> version. Things I have noticed so far: when installing a font package > >> the fonts.xxx files don't get generated (or at least don't end up where > >> they should - maybe they end up on the host system). With the > >> ttf-ms-fonts package, the font files themselves also don't appear in the > >> target. > >> As this is needed for scripted installs (such as for larch), it is IMO > >> important that this is sorted out before a release. > > > > Are you doing this as a user? Pacman needs to be able to chroot() and > > chroot requires root permissions. If it is unable to chroot, I > > believe it skips the scriptlet. Can you verify? > > > > This was as root.
Yep, you're correct - the problem was that the root directory was being applied twice, which is fine for ///foo but not when the root is '/bar': /bar/bar/. Fixed in CVS. _______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch