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Upstream software project

fakeroot

Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user

About fakeroot

Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user

This project links 9 native package records across 3 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Alpine Linux 3.21: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 3 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.fakeroot: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.213 recordsAlpine Linux 3.223 recordsAlpine Linux 3.233 records
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Project identity

Project
fakeroot
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
9
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23
License expression
GPL-3.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

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Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (documentation)

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Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. fakeroot

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. fakeroot-dbg

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (debug symbols)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  3. fakeroot-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. fakeroot

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. fakeroot-dbg

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (debug symbols)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  3. fakeroot-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.1-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. fakeroot

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.2-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. fakeroot-dbg

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.2-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (debug symbols)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  3. fakeroot-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source fakeroot

    1.37.1.2-r0

    Gives a fake root environment, useful for building packages as a non-privileged user (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

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