schroot

Description:Utility to execute commands in a chroot environment
License: GPL-3
Homepage:https://codeberg.org/shelter/reschroot
Location:Portage
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  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
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1.6.13_p2-r1 - + ~ - - - - - ~ - - - +

USE flags

  • btrfs - Enable support for chroots using btrfs snapshots
  • dchroot - Enables the building of a wrapper named "dchroot", replacing sys-apps/dchroot
  • debug - Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces
  • doc - Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally
  • lvm - Enable support for chroots using LVM snapshots
  • nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities)
  • pam - Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • zfs - Enable support for chroots using ZFS shapshots/clones

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 1 year low schroot: Denial of Service

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