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Re: [RFC] compat: Add ability to run as non-root

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On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 2:50 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Ozan Çağlayan <ozancag@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> If the EUID of the process is not 0, assume that get-compat-kernels
>> is run as a regular user and extract the downloaded *.deb files
>> from debs/ into
>
>> ksrcs/:
>
> How about $HOME/ksrc/ ?
>
>> ksrcs/
>> ├── lib
>> │   └── modules
>> │       ├── 2.6.24-020624-generic
>> │       ├── 2.6.25-020625-generic
>> │       ├── ...
>> │       └── 3.4.4-030404-generic
>> └── usr
>>     └── src
>>         ├── linux-headers-2.6.24-020624
>>         ├── linux-headers-2.6.24-020624-generic
>>         ├── linux-headers-2.6.25-020625
>>         ├── linux-headers-2.6.25-020625-generic
>>         ├── ...
>>         ├── linux-headers-3.4.4-030404
>>         └── linux-headers-3.4.4-030404-generic
>
> Nice!
>
>> If you still want to use your kernel sources under /, run
>> get-compat-kernels
>
> Neat!
>
>> or ckmake with 'sudo'.
>
> How about instead having ckmake detect first if you have your
> $HOME/ksrc/ and if so use that, otherwise go with the built in stuff ?

You are right, that would be much better. Will rework and send a new patch.

Thanks :)


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Ozan Çağlayan
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