[SM-Discuss] chroot over ssh with pam_chroot

Mathieu L. lejatorn at smgl.homelinux.net
Mon Dec 20 19:23:27 EST 2004


On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 12:56:35PM +0100, Mads Laursen wrote:
> On 20/12/04 02.32, Mathieu L. wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 12:51:18AM +0100, Mads Laursen wrote:
> >  
> > > It's been awfully long since I did any serious chrooting, but I seem
> > > to recall that the "I have no name!" issue is related to the libraries
> > > available in the current view of the filesystem.
> 
> Seems I'm a bit mistaken. I did a search for "I have no name" and LFS,
> since that's where I remeber it from, and sure enough, it's in the
> book[1]. It is supposed to be what you get when the current userid is
> not in /etc/passwd. And from your original mail I recall that you
> tried with a fully populated /etc.
> 
> > Of course I had ldded every bins I put in the chroot to know which libs
> > I should copy, and subsequently copied those.
> 
> That should work, just remember to to check the libs as well, I think
> they can have dependancies themselves (that are not listed by the
> bins).
> 
ok, you were right I was just lacking some libs, I copied all the libs
from /lib to lib in the chroot and the naughty prompt disappeared :)
Now, I just need to narrow the number of essential libs, I guess strace
will help here.

Cheers,
Mathieu





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