[mod_python] python & chrooted area

John isofroni at cc.uoi.gr
Thu Dec 2 03:18:40 EST 2004


What about if you copy all the python related files to the chroot area?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon-Pierre Gentil" <jgentil at sebistar.net>
To: <mod_python at modpython.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 8:18 PM
Subject: Re: [mod_python] python & chrooted area


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> Nick wrote:
>
> >> Thank you for the advice but i have already a chrooted area and i
lately
> >> installed the mod_python. (to a non chrooted apache in the same
> >> system). Now
> >> i have to copy the /usr/local/apache/bin to the chrooted are and
> >> (possibly)
> >> the mod_python.so and some files from the python installation.
> >>
> >> Any ideas on what files?
> >
> >
> > I imagine you'd need libpython2.X.so mainly just to get it running at
> > all. You're going to need most if not all of the modules in
> > /usr/lib/python (or perhaps in your case /usr/local/python/lib?) to do
> > anything interesting.
>
> Python itself doesn't work very well chrooted, especially with apache.
>  I tried several times to get it working, but overall, python just has
> too many dependancies to really successfully work in a chroot environment.
>
> But, good luck!  Let us know if you accomplish it.
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