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From: Gilligan <kunglao@prairienet.org>
To: GNU Win 32 <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: Any plans on implementing chroot() in b19?
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 16:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <34148C7D.C56DB127@prairienet.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9709062000.AA13274@gnu.sdsp.mc.xerox.com>

Marty Leisner wrote:
> 
> In message < 340F262A.EE4DEA75@prairienet.org >,   you write:
> >I was wondering if anyone was working on this for b19?  It's the only thing
> >Redhat's rpm program needs to be able to install programs via their packages.
> 
> How would chroot work (except within a process)?
> 
> marty

One way could be to temporarily remap the mount table to adjust where / is. 
Then, of course, it'd have to remap it to what it was before at the program's
exit.
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  reply	other threads:[~1997-09-08 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-09-04 14:25 Gilligan
1997-09-07 10:35 ` Marty Leisner
1997-09-08 16:54   ` Gilligan [this message]
1997-09-08  4:23 ` David Murn
1997-09-08 16:54   ` Gilligan
1997-09-13  5:34     ` David Fox
1997-09-14  9:44       ` Paul Prescod
1997-09-14 11:22         ` Alex
1997-09-14 13:26         ` Gilligan
1997-09-15  6:34           ` Earnie Boyd

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