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On Tue, 2 Aug 2016 17:26:09 -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: |
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> > If you are using systemd, it is much simpler to use a container with |
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> > systemd-nspawn that chroot, it takes care of all the mucking around |
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> > required to get /dev, /proc and friends available to the container. |
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> > The only mount I need to take care of myself is for $PKGDIR, which is |
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> > also available via NFS on the target box. |
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> Even with chroot and without without systemd, it pays to create a dead |
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> simple shell script that does all the mounting. You can even have that |
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> script itself exec chroot as the last step. |
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That's what I do, only the script is even simpler now ;-) |
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While containers are simpler, it is still easy to miss out a step, so a |
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script makes a lot of sense. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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