[aur-general] General PKGBUILD and Instalation help.

Eli Schwartz eschwartz at archlinux.org
Tue Dec 25 23:24:20 UTC 2018


On 12/25/18 6:05 PM, hagar wrote:
> On 26/12/18 6:39 am, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote:
>> On 12/25/18 5:23 PM, hagar wrote:
>>> That part I knew.
>>>
>>> I am even considering adopting a package or two.
>>>
>>> But I was looking for some general PKGBUILD syntax and usage help.
>> This list is one of the several places to get exactly such help. But
>> "general syntax and usage help" is a suitably vague question such that
>> no one can possibly help you, since no one knows what the issue is.
>>
>> If you just want generic tutorials, the wiki has documentation on how
>> PKGBUILDs work, and there have been Arch Classroom sessions on the topic
>> as well.
>>
>> Not sure what else you're looking for. :)
>>
> The original question was-
> 
> How do you access /tmp/ during the package() phase while in fakeroot?
> 
> Some programs require this access.(hardcoded)

And there is nothing about fakeroot which prevents this.

In fact, I have just successfully run a package that executes `wine cmd
dir` and it has successfully created both /tmp/.wine-0 and ~/.wine
inside of a chroot.

...

Now, is your question about PKGBUILDs in general, or is it about wine in
particular? Because if you want help about wine in particular, then it
would be helpful to clearly distinguish this as the question.

-- 
Eli Schwartz
Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

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