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Package: shellutils
Version: 2.0-7
Severtiy: wishlist

Currently chroot does not allow for the changing of the UID and GID that
an application runs under but runs the application as root and lets the
application change this. I created a patch that would allow for passing
the UID and/or GID on the command line to setresuid/setresgid and
setgroups to.

Attachment: chroot.diff.gz
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--- Begin Message --- It appears that the schroot program is an option for implementing the desired behavior.

Mike Stone


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