-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steve Kemp wrote: > On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 05:33:29PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > >> I want to run software only from Stable (ie Etch) when I am doing >> non-debian related work. However, when I am doing debian related work >> (ex :- fixing some bugs in the BTS) I want to work in unstable (ex :- >> compile packages for sid). Is this kind of think possible? > > You have several choices here: > > * Use pbuilder to setup a build environment. > "heavyweight" but simple. > > * Use chroots for building. > simple and well understood. > > These two choices suffer in that you can't get a graphical > environment within them. So if you build a package for sid > which used Xorg you couldn't test it.
You can. Just run an sshd inside the chroot and enable X forwarding on the ssh server sitting inside and the ssh client connecting from outside (from an xterm, of course). Reards, - -- cc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGIALAGJRwVVqzMkMRAmGRAJ4kFtj6jtRmMjAgPo2QpTAP00WG8ACfdUlx ZrXcDGqPwDg43cPl2hJJHrQ= =b7MW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
