How to detect we are in a chroot? (was Re: Bug#543938: telinit: /etc/.initctl: ENOENT breaks debootstrap on kfreebsd)
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 04:54:47PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> Package: libsepol1
> Version: 2.0.37-2
> Severity: important
>
> I just tried to install kfreebsd-amd64 using d-i and debootstrap bailed
> out due to libsepol1 failing to configure:
>
> debootstrap: Setting up libsepol1 (2.0.37-2)
> debootstrap: telinit:
> debootstrap: /etc/.initctl: No such file or directory
> debootstrap: dpkg: error processing libsepol1 (--configure):
> debootstrap: subprocess installed post-installation script error exit status 1
>
> I suspect that the recently uploaded version broke this.
>
As discussed on IRC, that's due to the test:
"$(stat -c %d/%i /)" = "$(stat -Lc %d/%i /proc/1/root 2>/dev/null)"
On GNU/kFreeBSD this test is always true. Any idea how to detect we are
running on a chroot?
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