[Scratchbox-users] mknod

[Diane Holt]

Run just 'fakeroot' and do all your commands from "inside" there, or use the
-s and -i flags (see the fakeroot man-page for details).

Diane

On 2/23/07, Claudio Scordino <cloud.of.andor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Timo Savola wrote:
> > On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 15:39 +0100, Michael Trimarchi wrote:
> >
> >> I have installed sudo inside scratchbox and I chage the permissione
> >> outside but I can't use it to create a device using the mknod. Is there
> >> an alternativies?
> >
> > Fakeroot.
> >
> > Scratchbox's mknod is magical: it creates the device node
> > "/targets/TARGET/dev/NODE" when you invoke "mknod /dev/NODE ...", but it
> > only succeeds with fakeroot.  The idea is to create device nodes and
> > package them up ("mkfs.jffs2 --root /targets/TARGET ...") while in the
> > same fakeroot session (or by saving+loading the fakeroot database).
> >
> > timo
>
> What Michael forgot to say, is that he already tried to use
>
> fakeroot mknod
>
> but it didn't work (mknod creates a normal file instead of a device).
>
> Therefore, he tried using sudo...
>
> Any idea of how creating a device /dev/ttyS0 inside Scratchbox ?
>
> Thanks,
>
>            Claudio
>
>
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