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Shared subtrees

Posted Nov 15, 2005 2:06 UTC (Tue) by proski (subscriber, #104)
In reply to: Shared subtrees by lacostej
Parent article: Shared subtrees

My understanding is that chroot creates a new namespace whereas the shared subtrees patch configures relationships between the namespaces. The answer to your second question is probably negative. It would be like implementing mkdir using chmod.

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