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diff --git a/system/fakeroot/README b/system/fakeroot/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ea6b24ac91 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/fakeroot/README @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +Fakeroot makes it possible to run commands in an environment faking +root privileges. This is done by setting LD_PRELOAD to libfakeroot.so, +which provides wrappers around getuid, chown, chmod, mknod, stat, and +so on, thereby creating a fake root environment. |