Obtaining 2.6.8-1.541 source code

[Matthew Miller]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 11:20:02PM +0100, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> Not possible. Some rpms try to change owners and permisssions on the
> installed files, and will fail if not run as root.

Put plainly, those spec files are broken and should be fixed. RPM has
mechanisms for doing this right (in the %files section).

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