On 2021-05-03, u/Rogu3_AI <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I have successfully populated a chroot with 69 filesets. You can > refer to https://www.reddit.com/r/openbsd/comments/n2k475/chroot_help/ > to know what I'm talking about. My question is after successfully > entering my chroot environment how can I forward x11 apps to to the > hosts Xephyr window. I have successfully opened up a Xephyr window on > the host 'Xephyr -ac :1 &'. Whenever I run 'DISPLAY=:1 xlock' inside the > chroot it fails to open the display > ' Error: Can't open display: :1'. > Kindly please correct if I'm wrong or refer to a source of information > please.
What are you hoping to gain from doing this? chroot can be useful if it restricts what the application running inside it has access to, but outside of some special cases (ports development/builds occasionally being one) populating it with enough files to run "full fat" software negates most of the benefits..

