PACKAGE NAME: fakeroot-1.5.10-i486-1McD.tgz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./Console/fakeroot PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 65 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 140 K PACKAGE REQUIRED: PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: fakeroot: Set file permissions in fake root environment - fakeroot 1.5.10 fakeroot: Fakeroot runs a command in an environment where it appears to fakeroot: have root privileges for file manipulation, thus allowing (for fakeroot: example) the creation of Slackware packages with the correct file fakeroot: permissions without needing to be root. fakeroot: This is done by setting LD_PRELOAD to libfakeroot.so, which fakeroot: provides wrappers around getuid, chown, chmod, mknod, stat, and fakeroot: so on, thereby creating a fake root environment. fakeroot: fakeroot: Homepage: http://fakeroot.alioth.debian.org/ fakeroot: (Compiled by martijn@inlv.org on 24-Aug-2006)