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diff --git a/development/schroot/README b/development/schroot/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..80976a4671b4d --- /dev/null +++ b/development/schroot/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + Schroot is an evolution of the Unix "chroot" command, with +enhancements that make it well suited for software development, +especially for testing build and install scripts such as Slackbuild +scripts where virtualization is not necessary. + + Schroot supports many types of chrooted environments, from simple +directories to filesystem images, and can automate steps such as +remounting /proc, /dev, and /tmp, setting up the chroots password +and group files, etc. + + To get started, see schroot.conf(5) and schroot-setup(5). + + This package will link against Linux-PAM if it is present. + |