Re: build blfs_tools as user fails

"Pierre Labastie" ([email protected] via alfs-discuss Mailing List) <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.automated
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 05/10/2022 14:04, Thomas Seeling ([email protected] via alfs-discuss
Mailing List) wrote:
> Hallo,
> 
>> Normally, it runs using sudo when needed: does the user running
>> jhalfs (I understand it is naled "lfs") have sudo rights?
> 
> yes, the LFS build went fine, and the scripts in lfs-commands use sudo
> appropriately.
> The build process continues with BLFS tools (by changing to /blfs_root/work
> and invoking the Makefile there) and I see lots of "permission denied" in the
> build log files.
> 
> I'm still not sure about the decision of not using root for building software.
> 

Sorry for the late reply, I thought I had replied, but I guess I never hit the
"send" button.

When building the blfs tools, it is done in chroot, so it _is_ done by the
root user. I can't understand why you get "permission denied"... Maybe a file
that should be executable and is not, but not sure.

Pierre

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