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+.TH DH_TESTROOT 1 "" "Debhelper Commands" "Debhelper Commands"
+.SH NAME
+dh_testroot \- ensure that a package is built as root
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B dh_testroot
+.I "[debhelper options]"
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+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
+.BR fakeroot (1)
+to work around this.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.B debhelper options
+See
+.BR debhelper (1)
+for a list of options common to all debhelper commands.
+.SH ENVIRONMENT
+See
+.BR debhelper (1)
+for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR debhelper (1)
+.SH AUTHOR
+Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>