[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] /usr/sbin/gainroot fails

[From: Kalle Vahlman]

On 1/11/06, Vladislav Grinchenko <vladislav.grinchenko at comtechmobile.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> I switch 770 to R&D mode with --enable-rd-mode, but executing gainroot
> from xterm fails with:
>
> $ /usr/sbin/gainroot
>
> chroot: cannot change root directory to /mnt/initfs:
>                 Operation not permitted

Try

$ sudo gainroot

instead.

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