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chroot_safe 1.2 released (SourceForge)

[Posted September 13, 2004 by cook]

Version 1.2 of chroot_safe, a tool for replacing chroot and friends, is available. "Version 1.2 is an update to increase portability. The software is now verified on Solaris on addition to Linux and FreeBSD and is expected to run on mostly any UNIX like system with LD_PRELOAD support."

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Posted Sep 17, 2004 14:12 UTC (Fri) by maney (subscriber, #12630) [Link]

1.3 has been speedily released to plug a hole caused by the NEED_SETUID_WRAP option.