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Date:      Tue, 9 Nov 2004 15:00:42 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: buildworld needs root privileges?
Message-ID:  <20041109230042.GA62603@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041109190057.GA99585@grummit.biaix.org>
References:  <20041109190057.GA99585@grummit.biaix.org>

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On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 08:00:57PM +0100, Joan Picanyol wrote:

> sh /usr/src/tools/install.sh "" -o root -g wheel -m 555   strfile /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/games
> install: /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/legacy/usr/games/strfile: chown/chgrp: Operation not permitted
> *** Error code 71

You are not the owner of that directory?

> How do I get it to work again?

Build with an objdir that you own completely.

> Why is strfile a needed to boostrap the
> build?

Because otherwise the build will fail when upgrading from certain
versions of FreeBSD.

Kris

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