Information about the package, linux-user-chroot, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The linux-user-chroot package is designed for, Helper program for calling chroot(2) as non-root.
Package Name:
linux-user-chroot
Summary:
Helper program for calling chroot(2) as non-root
Description:
This is a helper program for calling chroot(2) as a non-root user. It should NOT be installed by default; only install this on systems for which local, authenticated denial of service attacks are not a serious concern.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2013.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
9.2 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the linux-user-chroot package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install linux-user-chroot
This command will install linux-user-chroot on the server.
yum remove linux-user-chroot
This command will un-install linux-user-chroot on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove linux-user-chroot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove linux-user-chroot
This command will un-install linux-user-chroot on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove linux-user-chroot when using the -y flag.
yum update linux-user-chroot
This command will update linux-user-chroot to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove linux-user-chroot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update linux-user-chroot
This command will update linux-user-chroot to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove linux-user-chroot when using the -y flag.
yum info linux-user-chroot
This command will show you core information about the linux-user-chroot package.
yum deplist linux-user-chroot
This command will show you the dependencies for linux-user-chroot. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update linux-user-chroot
This command will check if there is an update waiting on linux-user-chroot. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.