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On 2017-09-22 22:26, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> So, we're drifting in topic, but as long as we're coming up with |
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> nice-to-have utilities it would be lovely if our install CDs had |
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> something similar to systemd-nspawn to set up a container instead of a |
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> chroot for performing the install. If nothing else it would make |
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> mount cleanup easier when you're done. I imagine it would just be a |
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> bit of shell scripting with util-linux on the CD - while nspawn is |
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> bundled with systemd you don't need any of its fancier features for |
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> doing an install. |
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If you're fine with python, you could try pychroot [1]. I wrote it with |
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this kind of thing in mind and for doing easy namespaced chroots in |
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python using a context manager. |
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It's even in the tree already. ;) |
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Tim |
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[1]: https://github.com/pkgcore/pychroot |