Hi Seb, > I have never set up or used a chroot environment, but am forced to set one > up in a new AMD64 system, to be able to run some 32 bit apps such as > openoffice.org. I would like to install an easily "reversible" chroot > environment; i.e. one that can be removed very easily. I have read some > suggestions that setting up a chroot environment with NIS working as a > client, and the 64 bit system as a server may be the cleanest way to do > this. I have installed NIS, and read its documentation, but being > completely inexperienced with it, can't make much sense of it. It would > really help if I could see some configuration files (/etc/ypserv.conf, > /etc/ypserv.securenets, /etc/default/nis, /etc/yp.conf). I would > appreciate it if somebody can share these config files, whether in the > context of setting up a chroot or not. Comments on alternatives or > critiques would also be very welcome. Thanks in advance.
for us it was just sufficient to bind mount /var/yp into the chroot environment. Of course, you need to adjust the chroots /etc/passwd, /etc/group and /etc/nssswitch.conf. Cheers, Bernd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
