Re: dev for terminal

[Kirill Miazine <km_(_at_)_krot_(_dot_)_org>]

* Henning Brauer [2002-10-18 08:26]:
> > I've set up a chroot jail for running Exim and Apache (first on 3.1 then
> > moved it over to 3.2-snapshot machine).
> 
> you realize that apache runs chroot()ed on 3.2?

Yes :) I realize that.

> > I put vi into the chroot area,
> > but every time I try editing a file it sais "not a termnial" (I enter
> > the chrooted area with ssh). Do I need a special device in /dev
> > (chrooted)? I ran /dev/MAKEDEV pty.
> 
> you need termcap and a lot of other shit. why the heck do you wanna run an

Thank you. I'll drop the idea then.

> editor inside the chroot jail? just edit from the outside.

This is what I do now and what I'm going to continue to do.

> > I tried looking at Henning's fugu-chroot scripts, but found nothing
> > there.
> 
> no, the chroots are created for server processes, not for shell users.

Ok. I have daemons running in the chroot, the only "shell" user that
is able to enter the chroot is root.

OT: just came from a dentist - no holes (local or remote) in 4 years :)

-- 
Kirill