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Alan Hicks <alan@lizella.network> wrote:
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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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