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In alt.os.linux.slackware, /dev/rob0 dared to utter,
> Someone here recently talked about chroot'ing to a loop-mounted initrd
> and running the setup therein. Has anyone done this? Is anything other
> than having /proc mounted in the chroot necessary for this?

Gentoo's install does something similar. As I recall, the instructions
are:
mount proc -o bind
cat /etc/resolv.conf > newresolv.conf
chroot /bin/bash /newdir
source /etc/profile

I can't imagine much more else that would be needed.

- --
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise,
Than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Ecclesiastes 7:5
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