chroot shell in Fedora

[Rick Stevens]

Bob Byron wrote:
> 
>  > Rick Stevens wrote:
>  > You'd need to copy /etc/passwd, /etc/group, etc. to /usr/jail for the
>  > mnemonics to come up.  This is exactly what you do when you set up a
>  > "secure" anonymous FTP site.
> 
> I am aware of that, and I thought I conveyed that I had done that in this
> passage:
>  > But, when I "chroot /usr/jail", the environment does not see the
>  > /usr/jail/etc/passwd or /usr/jail/etc/group files.
> 
> What I am trying to figure out is if I did this correctly.  Has anyone 
> setup
> a full chroot shell in Fedora?

Not in Fedora, but in RH8.0 and 9.  Remember, in the chroot environment,
the files won't be /usr/jail/etc/passwd, they'll be /etc/passwd and
so on.
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