Allow user install

Benjamin Kaduk kaduk at MIT.EDU
Tue Jul 24 23:22:48 UTC 2012


On Sat, 21 Jul 2012, Tim Kientzle wrote:

>
>
> Does fakeroot itself require root permissions to run?
>
> I was under the impression that it used some form of
> loopback mount which --- at least in FreeBSD --- still
> requires root permissions.

I thought it was an LD_PRELOAD wrapping g/setuid and friends.

-Ben Kaduk


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