On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 17:24 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 08:19:23AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > > Like you, I'm figuring this out, and so my understanding could be wrong > > or suboptimal. I tried to avoid the sys/proc/dev sharing, but found I > > needed to do them to make things work. Sharing those virtual file > > systems removes a lot of the isolation between the chroot and the host. > > > > Perhaps someone who knows more will say more :) > > Did you discover schroot yet? It will do all of that stuff for you, > and more, including setting up all the system passwd databases etc. > The next stable release will also allow services to be stopped and > started in the chroot automatically as well. > > http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/schroot.pdf > > I think I looked at it based on Osamu's pointer in the Debian Reference, but it seemed like a lot to understand when I didn't even even understand the basic chroot fully. Perhaps, as some of the later discussion in this thread indicates, the documentation could be a bit more helpful, but there may be an irreducible complexity.
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