Rightly so, my build halted when it tried to make a change in /lib/udev/rules.d which is well outside of my /opt/xorg target directory.
Do I need to isolate this module, build it as root, and then go back to being a regular user or ?? details attached . Dennis ====================================================================== == Processing module/component: "driver/xf86-input-vmmouse" == configuration options: Cloning into driver/xf86-input-vmmouse... remote: Counting objects: 513, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (343/343), done. remote: Total 513 (delta 295), reused 286 (delta 170) Receiving objects: 100% (513/513), 102.05 KiB | 105 KiB/s, done. 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