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Package: fakechroot (2.5-1.1)

gives a fake chroot environment

This package provides a library which overrides libc functions, so it is possible to use root-specific tools without root priviliges.

In fake chroot you can install i.e. Debian bootstrap, create developer's environment and build packages inside chroot'ed system using standard non-root user account.

Tags: Software Development: Packaging, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Shared Library, Scope: Utility, Application Suite: Debian

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  • dep: libc6-s390x (>= 2.3.5-1) [s390]
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  • dep: libc6-sparc64 (>= 2.3.5-1) [sparc]
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Download for all available architectures
Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 26.0 kB160 kB [list of files]
amd64 38.0 kB200 kB [list of files]
arm 23.3 kB136 kB [list of files]
hppa 26.5 kB148 kB [list of files]
i386 23.3 kB80 kB [list of files]
ia64 28.5 kB188 kB [list of files]
mips 22.5 kB152 kB [list of files]
mipsel 22.4 kB152 kB [list of files]
powerpc 27.3 kB86 kB [list of files]
s390 36.2 kB204 kB [list of files]
sparc 35.7 kB208 kB [list of files]