Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 19:55:05 -0600 From: Tom Everett <tom@khubla.com> To: Winston Smith <smith.winston.101@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD ARM <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: crochet - why does it (try to) change files in /usr/src? Message-ID: <CAB3ij4DJZ201qDk9ZQ5fy3NRGkDMu12VCwd3FaRPW_JAzGJD_w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADH-AwGKD1jbxON9VxF2LFwXFOU5NbgyC=Vhktsuqdh5tJvBgg@mail.gmail.com> References: <20140501005611.3401d271adf4db31cf8e9246@getmail.no> <CADH-AwGKD1jbxON9VxF2LFwXFOU5NbgyC=Vhktsuqdh5tJvBgg@mail.gmail.com>
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My recollection is that it needs root to create the md devices. On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 5:23 PM, Winston Smith <smith.winston.101@gmail.com>wrote: > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen > <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> wrote: > > I'm (finally) trying crochet today. Ultimate goal is to try and build > for Cubieboard, but I'm starting with something easy first - RaspberryPi. > > > > Question 1: it look to me like the script is trying to remove stuff > (files) from /usr/src. Why is it doing that? > > > > Question 2: why does crochet need root? > > - all prerequisites (that needs root) are already installed > > - the script is installed in ~/work/crochet-freebsd and all building > takes place there > > so why does it need root? > > I think it's just the FreeBSD way! > > Does it work if you're root? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arm@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arm > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arm-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- A better world shall emerge based on faith and understanding - Douglas MacArthur
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