> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: arch-general-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:arch-general- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Namens Thomas Bächler > Verzonden: dinsdag 22 januari 2008 12:12 > Aan: General Discusson about Arch Linux > Onderwerp: Re: [arch-general] makepkg running as root > > Colin Pitrat schrieb: > > Here is a proof that I was right to believe. On Ubuntu: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4fzInlyYQo > > > > Regards, > > Colin Pitrat > > It's a recent change in coreutils 6. 'Cannot remove root directory /'. It's a quite stupid protection to do in coreutils. On FreeBSD, the / directory has a flag so that you can't change or delete the / itself. They also do this on special system files that shouldn't be overwritten (that's why you can't tar up a FreeBSD system and unpack it on a random other box).
