Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 15:53:04 -0400 From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> To: Ryan Thompson <freebsd@sasknow.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Chroot and ~/bin, ~/etc. Better way? Message-ID: <19991011155304.B21479@numachi.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910111251500.9384-100000@sasknow.com>; from Ryan Thompson on Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 01:36:30PM -0600 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910111251500.9384-100000@sasknow.com>
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On Mon, Oct 11, 1999 at 01:36:30PM -0600, Ryan Thompson wrote: > Is there a way to maintain ONE copy of /bin and /etc and have it apply to > all chroot'd users? Perhaps I DO need to write a script to periodically > sync the home direcories' copies with my master copy. I would hope for a > more elegant solution, though. What I have done: create on the /home partition (or wherever these accounts live) the preferred version of /etc and /bin, and create a set of hard links in each person's virtual tree to that central tree. Saves on a lot of diskspace... > Thanks again, > Ryan Thompson -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert reichert@numachi.com 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (781) 899-7484 x704 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA Intel architecture: the left-hand path To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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