From: Jurij Smakov <jurij@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 09:52:00 -0700 > It turned out that the source of these messages was fakeroot - a > Debian utility which wraps a few system calls to create an illusion > that the process is running with root privileges. It is commonly used > during package builds and uses IPC to communicate with the daemon > which tracks the (fake) information about file ownership and > permissions. Thanks Jurij, I knew about fakeroot but not that it used sysv IPC :-) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html