Bug#372874: [Buildd-tools-devel] Bug#372874: schroot: Please provide linux personality support

Roger Leigh rleigh at whinlatter.ukfsn.org
Tue Jun 13 16:26:55 UTC 2006


Roger Leigh <rleigh at whinlatter.ukfsn.org> writes:

> Roger Leigh <rleigh at debian.org> writes:
>
>> dchroot has support for switching between PER_LINUX and PER_LINUX32
>> personalities.  schroot should also provide this support (it's
>> currently provided via the command-prefix option, but more explicit
>> support would be useful).
>
> I looked at Jeff Bailey's patch for dchroot, and the attached patch
> introduces preliminary support for different process execution
> domains.  You can then set the personality in the config file:
>
> personality=linux
> personality=linux32
> personality=svr4
> personality=xenix

I've now made a much more comprehensive patch, including
documentation.  It applies to SVN or the current schroot in unstable.

Testing is still needed, however, since I don't have a suitable
system.


Regards,
Roger

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