Yocto includes pseudo which handles the things fakeroot does and a bit more https://www.yoctoproject.org/tools-resources/projects/pseudo.
-brian an Intel employee On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 7:27 AM, Jan Lindåker <jan.linda...@axis.com> wrote: > > ________________________________________ > From: yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org <yocto-boun...@yoctoproject.org> on > behalf of Philip Balister <phi...@balister.org> > Sent: Tuesday, August 9, 2016 15:39 > To: jags gediya; yocto@yoctoproject.org; meta-freesc...@yoctoproject.org > Subject: Re: [yocto] How to build yocto as a root user? > > On 08/09/2016 09:32 AM, jags gediya wrote: > > > I am facing issues while build yocto as root user on ubuntu 14.04. > > > How can i build as a root user? > > > > Do not do this, it is a terrible idea. Create a user account and build > > there. > > > > Philip > > You are right Philip, for building with yocto/bitbake it is a bad idea. I > only read the part with becoming root, and forgot that I do not build as > root. > > However, to be able to build a usable file system that installs on target > I think installing fakeroot is necessary: > $ sudo apt-get install fakeroot > $ man fakeroot > > /BR Jan > > > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto > -- > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >
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