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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Gentoo-Dev <gentoo-dev@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Portage integrated sandbox
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 12:23:19
Message-Id: 1007576485.4927.0.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Portage integrated sandbox by Geert Bevin
1 On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 02:25, Geert Bevin wrote:
2 Hi
3
4 Great work Bevin (the stuff you added after I saw it last) !!
5 It works like a charm :))
6
7
8 > Hi all,
9 >
10 > the first fully functioning version of the sandbox is done. With the
11 > help of Azarah it's been integrated into portage. Just untar this
12 > archive in /usr/portage and 'sys-apps/sandbox' should appear. A regular
13 > emerge installs it. From then onwards, all ebuild unpack, clean, compile
14 > and install phases will be protected. Don't be startled when you
15 > suddenly get the occasional red 'ACCESS DENIED' error on your screen. A
16 > number of packages that are actually in portage don't behave exactly as
17 > they should. To get them installed, of course fixing the package is the
18 > best option. You can also opt to uninstall the sandbox with 'ebuild
19 > /var/db/pkg/sys-apps/sandbox-0.1/sandbox-0.1.ebuild unmerge', this will
20 > put portage in the state it was before.
21 >
22 > Please, those who have a moment to spare, test this so that any feature
23 > requests can be implemented and bugs can be resolved.
24 >
25 > Best regards,
26 >
27 > Geert
28 >
29 > --
30 > Geert Bevin
31 > the Leaf sprl/bvba
32 > "Use what you need" Pierre Theunisstraat 1/47
33 > http://www.theleaf.be 1030 Brussels
34 > gbevin@×××××××.be Tel & Fax +32 2 241 19 98
35 --
36
37 Martin Schlemmer
38 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Developer
39 Cape Town, South Africa