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From: Michael Olbrich <m.olbrich@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] large UID/GID when running ipkg-revision
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2011 10:37:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110922083731.GY27632@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMwGMjzPX1AvYpe5gmEW_5R21_PR0s86noef4szcZnQ3e9pTtQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 09:39:13AM -0400, Jon Ringle wrote:
> In commit 4d7ff1b8e46a242ead09e044262e7daec642e3b7 the files contained
> in an ipk file are chown 0:0 to avoid a problem when UID/GID is >
> 99999.
> I am seeing the same problem with the ipk files created in
> ipkg-revision, however, chown 0:0 doesn't work there because it
> appears to not be run under fakeroot.
> 
> I could use ar's -D option, but that was rejected in the above commit
> due to old ar versions not supporting -D.

Why not just call ipkg-revision with fakeroot? Then you should get uid/gid
0 when unpacking, right?

Michael

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2011-09-20 13:39 Jon Ringle
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