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author | Duncan Roe <duncan_roe@optusnet.com.au> | 2017-05-31 17:32:39 +0700 |
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committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org> | 2017-06-03 07:59:43 +0700 |
commit | 1072b99383c790970c17b5a92e6d905a12b02b31 (patch) | |
tree | 95d02ab98ff460942b1d067268cd9d466e3945e3 /development/mkchroot/README | |
parent | 46c78db8bd5a60f646330581a42660541854e062 (diff) | |
download | slackbuilds-1072b99383c790970c17b5a92e6d905a12b02b31.tar.gz |
development/mkchroot: Updated for version 1.0.
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/development/mkchroot/README b/development/mkchroot/README index 33f5e9ce51..ce08a42ca7 100644 --- a/development/mkchroot/README +++ b/development/mkchroot/README @@ -1,12 +1,15 @@ mkchroot (create chroot-able directory tree) mkchroot creates a chroot-able directory tree using hard links where -possible. The mkchroot package consists of 3 utilities: mkchroot, -addchroot and findslack. mkchroot creates a minimal initial tree -and addchroot incorporates Slackware packages into that tree. -findslack is a utility used by the others to discover a Slackware -install directory. (The package is usable without an install directory -but has less functionality because it can't then run install scripts). -(Before running the install script, addchroot uses the FILE LIST -portion of the package file in /var/log/packages to install a -package's directories and files). +possible. The mkchroot package consists of 2 utilities: mkchroot and +addchroot. mkchroot creates a minimal initial tree. addchroot +then incorporates (installed) Slackware packages into that tree. + +HOW IT WORKS: addchroot uses the FILE LIST portion of the package file +in /var/log/packages to install a package's directories and files. +To complete the process, addchroot chroots the install script from +/var/log/scripts. + +addchroot knows about some "special" packages for which it does not +run the normal install script, e.g. bash and glibc. If you find a new +"special" package, please tell the author. |