Spec URL: http://94.30.104.162/rhel-5-rhev/fakeroot.spec SRPM URL: http://94.30.104.162/rhel-5-rhev/fakeroot-1.12.4-1.el5rhev.1.src.rpm Description: fakeroot runs a command in an environment wherein it appears to have root privileges for file manipulation. fakeroot works by replacing the file manipulation library functions (chmod(2), stat(2) etc.) by ones that simulate the effect the real library functions would have had, had the user really been root.
This Bugzilla has been reviewed by Red Hat and is not planned on being addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and therefore will be closed. If this bug is critical to production systems, please contact your Red Hat support representative and provide sufficient business justification. Issue is already fixed in RHEL-6/7.