Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 09:24 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: >> Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> > (*) Schroot is not available in amd64 stable, dchroot then. But dchroot >> > in stable has a problem with the login package in unstable in the chroot >> > (maybe the login package in etch too, not sure). I got around that by >> > installing sarge in the chroot, telling aptitude to hold the login >> > package, then upgrading. >> >> This is because dchroot runs su(1). If you install the schroot and >> dchroot from backports.org, this will be fixed. (I'll update the >> backported version as soon as the new schroot enters testing.) > > So the update to su that affects dchroot in stable is in testing too, or > just unstable? Both testing and unstable. The way it handles the command argument(s) has changed (to be standards compliant), and AFAICT this upsets dchroot which calls su to run the command/shell. The backported version doesn't use su; it does all the necessary user switching and permissions checking itself. -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please sign and encrypt your mail.
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