Re: [maemo-developers] becoming root in scratchbox

2005-11-22 Thread Toni Willberg
Chris Bare wrote: I'm trying to install libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.deb and libexpat1-dev_1.95.8-3_i386.deb inside scratchbox. (I downloaded these files from http://repository.maemo.org/pool/maemo1.1rc5/free/e/expat/) I tried dpkg -i libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.deb but it says: dpkg: requested operatio

Re: [maemo-developers] becoming root in scratchbox

2005-11-21 Thread Karoliina Salminen
Hello, In scratchbox you are not supposed to use root user. However, you are supposed to use fakeroot. Try fakeroot dpkg -i xyz - no password is asked Similarly building a package goes as follows: dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot - again, no password needed Use fakeroot in place of sudo. Do not try

Re: [maemo-developers] becoming root in scratchbox

2005-11-21 Thread Eduardo de Barros Lima
On 11/21/05, Chris Bare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.deb and > libexpat1-dev_1.95.8-3_i386.deb inside scratchbox. (I downloaded these files > from http://repository.maemo.org/pool/maemo1.1rc5/free/e/expat/) > > I tried dpkg -i libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.de

[maemo-developers] becoming root in scratchbox

2005-11-21 Thread Chris Bare
I'm trying to install libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.deb and libexpat1-dev_1.95.8-3_i386.deb inside scratchbox. (I downloaded these files from http://repository.maemo.org/pool/maemo1.1rc5/free/e/expat/) I tried dpkg -i libexpat1_1.95.8-3_i386.deb but it says: dpkg: requested operation requires superuser