ERROR: Running makepkg as root is not allowed as it can cause permanent,
catastrophic damage to your system.
I wonder if you used sudo. It is not recommended.
If you did as superuser, just type "makepkg ..." instead. (Well, starting with $ means "do as a user".)
ERROR: Cannot find the fakeroot binary.
This may be another issue.
It seems a part of base-devel lacks.
It is possibly solved by installing fakerook (and other core packages if required):
$sudo pacman -S base-devel
:: There are 26 members in group base-devel:
:: Repository system
1) autoconf 2) automake 3) binutils 4) bison 5) esysusers 6) etmpfiles 7) fakeroot
8) file 9) findutils 10) flex 11) gawk 12) gcc 13) gettext 14) grep 15) groff
16) gzip 17) libtool 18) m4 19) make 20) pacman 21) patch 22) pkgconf 23) sed
24) sudo 25) texinfo 26) which
Enter a selection (default=all): 7
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Hello, @billyang
Thank you for your comments :)
I wonder if you used
sudo. It is not recommended.If you did as superuser, just type "
makepkg ..." instead. (Well, starting with$means "do as a user".)This may be another issue.
It seems a part of
base-devellacks.It is possibly solved by installing
fakerook(and other core packages if required):