NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       dh_testroot - ensure that a package is built as root

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       dh_testroot [debhelper options]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       dh_testroot simply checks to see if you are root. If not, it exits with
       an error. Debian packages must be built as root, though you can use
       fakeroot(1)

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

       debhelper(1)

       This program is a part of debhelper.

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

       Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>



3rd Berkeley Distribution	  2001-11-17			DH_TESTROOT(1)