Re: [Jailkit-dev] Can jk_chrootsh be used manually ?

[Ashish Sharma]

On 11-Jul-2013, at 5:48 PM, Olivier Sessink wrote:

>> I am trying to 'login' a jailed user so that the bash terminal shows up with 
>> he being jailed. I was thinking that using '/usr/sbin/jk_chrootsh' instead 
>> of 'bash' could solve my problem, but it did not really work for me.
> 
> what was in the logs? jk_chrootsh usually gives useful log messages.

There are no error messages. I checked syslog as well. 

For time being, I am able to resolve the problem by replacing 'bash' with 'su 
<user>'. 
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>> 
>> I realized I do not really understand how jk_chrootsh works. Can somebody 
>> help me with this ?
> 
> jk_chrootsh is a login shell replacement, perhaps jk_uchroot works
> better for your situation.

I will probably try. But since the problem got solved. Chances are less. 

Thanks for your help. 

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> Olivier
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