Information about the package, dchroot, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The dchroot package is designed for, Older tool similar to schroot.
Package Name:
dchroot
Summary:
Older tool similar to schroot
Description:
dchroot allows users to execute commands or interactive shells in different chroots. Users can move between chroots as necessary. Enhanced functionality is available in the next generation tool called schroot.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
1.4.21
Release:
1.el6
Size:
479 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv3+
Control the dchroot package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install dchroot
This command will install dchroot on the server.
yum remove dchroot
This command will un-install dchroot on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dchroot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove dchroot
This command will un-install dchroot 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 dchroot when using the -y flag.
yum update dchroot
This command will update dchroot to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove dchroot, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update dchroot
This command will update dchroot 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 dchroot when using the -y flag.
yum info dchroot
This command will show you core information about the dchroot package.
yum deplist dchroot
This command will show you the dependencies for dchroot. 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 dchroot
This command will check if there is an update waiting on dchroot. 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.