Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 17:00:28 +0100
From: David =?iso-8859-15?Q?G=F3mez?= <david@pleyades.net>
To: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
Cc: Linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Using proc in chroot environments
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Hi ;),

>     I'm using a chroot environment on my main disk as a 'crash test
> dummy', and I need to access the proc filesystem inside it. Since
> hard links are not allowed for directories, the only solution I can
> think of is to mount proc inside the chroot environment just after
> chrooting. This works, I've tested, but I have two problems:

Have you tried the --bind mount option? It's great to solve this kind
of problem, accesing to a directory within a chrooted enviroment. I've
used it successly with a ftp server ;).

-- 
David G?mez

"The question of whether computers can think is just like the question of
 whether submarines can swim." -- Edsger W. Dijkstra
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