Re: Non-root chroot

On 8/5/25 16:17, Charlie Li wrote:
> Jason Bacon wrote:
>> It might be possible to port fakechroot (https://github.com/dex4er/ 
>> fakechroot), proot (https://github.com/proot-me/proot), or something 
>> similar, but is there anything else on FreeBSD that can do this?
>>
> There is already security/fakeroot, but my experience with this was back 
> when I used Arch Linux, where they use it for their pacman package 
> builds (makepkg(8) in sysutils/pacman).
> 

Yeah, fakechroot depends on fakeroot.

I made a brief attempt at porting fakechroot, but ran into an issue with 
the code trying to directly access a structure that's opaque on FreeBSD. 
  That can be fixed, but I'm waiting for the outcome of the 
security.bsd.unprivileged_chroot discussion before sinking any time into it.

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