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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>,
	21410@debbugs.gnu.org, Alex Vong <alexvong1995@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#21410: Environment containers
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 20:24:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eggda36z.fsf__1153.31421043283$1446146726$gmane$org@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ=RwfaxrzGwtSmukse7BRmcRc2uWPfOJ86AbkBQsB40VbXfpg@mail.gmail.com> (David Thompson's message of "Wed, 28 Oct 2015 12:08:01 -0400")

"Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> I think it is /proc/sys/kernel/unprivileged_userns_clone, but I don't
> know what the contents are exactly.  0 when off, 1 when on?  Can
> someone on Debian confirm?
>
> If we can get the test suite passing, I'd like to extract these user
> namespace presence tests to a procedure that 'guix environment' can
> use to give the user an informative error message in these cases.

That would be perfect.

The test machinery would still need to test them explicitly, though, to
mark tests as skipped instead of failed.

Ludo’.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-29 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <CAJ=RwfakM8CMTyRH-SWoJVnO+__jq2oE_2gy41129Kde2y=u8w@mail.gmail.com>
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     [not found]       ` <87r3kgwpb8.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-10-28 13:10         ` bug#21410: Environment containers Alex Vong
     [not found]         ` <CADrxHD8hs0UC0Jeqq4BXNMdGAX=Q_bbrw7k31KJkYxjuYO8PSg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-10-28 14:45           ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-10-28 15:14             ` Alex Vong
2015-10-28 15:20               ` Thompson, David
     [not found]               ` <CAJ=RwfZg+ytagyGM73FbT25Btagvxb+eAZn74-0pyx=OqGqkJA@mail.gmail.com>
2015-10-28 15:56                 ` Ludovic Courtès
     [not found]                 ` <87fv0v6l6v.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-10-28 16:08                   ` Thompson, David
     [not found]                   ` <CAJ=RwfaxrzGwtSmukse7BRmcRc2uWPfOJ86AbkBQsB40VbXfpg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-10-28 16:20                     ` Alex Vong
2015-10-29 19:24                     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
     [not found]                     ` <87eggda36z.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-10-29 19:25                       ` Thompson, David
     [not found]                       ` <CAJ=RwfYS=KLjymLAeQz7QdYU0oh_hpZN+J3odhsmyQov7sytUA@mail.gmail.com>
2015-11-20 14:51                         ` Ludovic Courtès
     [not found]                         ` <87r3jkg1vl.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-11-21 13:36                           ` Alex Vong
     [not found]                           ` <CADrxHD_-pkxwJXWzLRdSp+kvBBcofbOwVccTy=czvAf2zdJKuA@mail.gmail.com>
2015-11-21 15:57                             ` Ludovic Courtès
     [not found]                             ` <87wptb9wgl.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-11-21 17:47                               ` Mathieu Lirzin
     [not found]                               ` <87egfjutvt.fsf@gnu.org>
2015-11-21 21:27                                 ` Ludovic Courtès

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