Use pseudo rather than fakeroot for fake root privileges

Make use of the ability to configure the fake root provider and use Wind
River's pseudo utility.

Signed-off-by: Joshua Lock <josh@linux.intel.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
index e54f7d6fa5..ab91b932c4 100644
--- a/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
+++ b/meta/conf/bitbake.conf
@@ -525,6 +525,12 @@ SRCPV = "${@bb.fetch.get_srcrev(d)}"
 
 SRC_URI = "file://${FILE}"
 
+# We can choose which provider of fake root privileges to use
+# default is fakeroot but in Poky we use pseudo
+FAKEROOT = "PSEUDO_PREFIX=${STAGING_DIR_NATIVE}${prefix_native} pseudo"
+PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/fakeroot-native ?= "pseudo-native"
+
+
 ##################################################################
 # UI/Interaction Configuration
 ##################################################################