On Wed, 2012-08-29 at 15:02 +0200, Joakim Hernberg wrote: > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:52:22 +0100 > Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1ists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 12:39:49 +0200 > > > Joakim Hernberg <jbh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > Or just sudo makepkg -cfi > > > > > > Oh dear, where is my brain today... > > > > > > $ makepkg -cfi > > > > > > is the correct way of doing it... > > > > > > --- > > > > > > Joakim > > > > Why's that correct? > > If for nothing else the fact that the first gives you: > ==> ERROR: Running makepkg as root is a BAD idea and can cause > permanent, catastrophic damage to your system. If you wish to run as > root, please use the --asroot option. > > The 2:nd will prompt for your password when it installs the package. > > > Don't you need to sign it too? I would > > ? Signing a package you build for yourself, knowing that it's a dummy, without a source and even if there should be a source, why signing this package. Is this an UEFI thingy? Sarcasm lost in translation ;).