On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Frank Niessink wrote: > Hi Jerome, > > 2008/8/6 Jerome Laheurte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Jerome Laheurte wrote: >> >>> >>> Okay, when I try to "make deb" under Ubuntu, it fails with the >>> following error message: >>> >>> /usr/bin/fakeroot: 166: debian/rules: Permission denied >>> >>> any hint ? >> >> Okay, let me guess: you run "make deb" in a Samba share, don't you ? > > Does it help if you do 'sudo make deb'? I don't use a Samba share for > building the deb.
Sudo doesn't help. The problem was that the 'rules' file didn't have the execution bit; adding a chmod in the generating script fixed it.
