[Buildroot] chown to root does not work

[Bernhard Fischer]

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 07:16:35PM +0100, Thilo Riessner wrote:
>Am Freitag, 19. Januar 2007 17:33 schrieben Sie:
>> On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 04:12:09PM +0100, Thilo Riessner wrote:
>> >Am Freitag, 19. Januar 2007 14:35 schrieb Goetz Bock:
>> >> On Fri, Jan 19 '07 at 13:31, Thilo Riessner wrote:
>> >> > In the docs is mentioned, that one doesn't need to be root to build a
>> >> > root filesystem. But when building the filesystem as a normal user,
>> >> > chown is not able to change owner to root in the target filesystem. Is
>> >> > there a solution of the problem, that I don't see?
>>
>> Who does call chown in there? Which package?
>> Please show me the logs around the alleged call to chown that is
>> failing.

Are you running SElinux or something like this?