> Marek's loading dynamic libraries, it seems clear that the prime purpose > of chroot is to aid security. Being able to cd your way out is handy Does it - I can't find any evidence for that. I think you are confusing containers and chroot. They are quite different things. A root user can get out of a chroot a million different ways Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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