Philip Prindeville wrote: > Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> On Thu, 3 Sep 2009, Philip Prindeville wrote: >> >> >>> No joy: >>> >>> [root@builder SRPMS]# rm -rf /var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/root >>> [root@builder SRPMS]# mock -r fedora-10-x86_64 --init --rebuild perl-Net-Patricia-1.15_01-1.fc9.src.rpm >>> >>> >> Don't run mock as root. That'll avoid the incompatible db environment >> from getting created. Also some older versions of mock left the db >> environment in the root-cache tarball which is sure to cause problems >> sooner or later (this has been fixed since then but don't remember which >> version) >> >> - Panu - >> >> >> > > So... run it as whom? > > [philipp@builder SRPMS]$ mock -r fedora-10-x86_64 --init --rebuild perl-Net-Patricia-1.15_01-1.fc9.src.rpm > > ERROR: [Errno 1] Operation not permitted > > ERROR: The most common cause for this error is trying to run /usr/sbin/mock as an unprivileged user. > ERROR: Check your path to make sure that /usr/bin/ is listed before /usr/sbin, or manually run /usr/bin/mock to see if that fixes this problem. > > [philipp@builder SRPMS]$ > > Ok, changing my path: [philipp@builder SRPMS]$ mock -r fedora-10-x86_64 --init --unpriv --rebuild perl-Net-Patricia-1.15_01-1.fc9.src.rpm You are attempting to run "mock" which requires administrative privileges, but more information is needed in order to do so. Authenticating as "root" Password: INFO: mock.py version 0.9.14 starting... State Changed: init plugins State Changed: start INFO: Start(perl-Net-Patricia-1.15_01-1.fc9.src.rpm) Config(fedora-10-x86_64) State Changed: lock buildroot State Changed: clean State Changed: init ERROR: Could not create dir /var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result. Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mock/util.py", line 61, in mkdirIfAbsent os.makedirs(dirName) File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/os.py", line 172, in makedirs mkdir(name, mode) OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result' ERROR: Exception(perl-Net-Patricia-1.15_01-1.fc9.src.rpm) Config(fedora-10-x86_64) 0 minutes 0 seconds INFO: Results and/or logs in: /var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result ERROR: Could not create dir /var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result. Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/mock/fedora-10-x86_64/result' [philipp@builder SRPMS]$ and without --unpriv is not much different. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list