Re: [Jailkit-users] chrootlaunch from inittab

[Olivier Sessink]

address@hidden wrote:
> I should have made it clearer.  No the perl script does not detach, and
> in fact it runs just fine from /etc/inittab without the jk_chrootlaunch.
> In fact, I am attempting to convert a daemon that was originally setup with
> this /etc/inittab entry;
>
> N1:345:respawn:/usr/local/bin/foo -c /usr/local/etc/foo.conf
>
> where /usr/local/bin/foo was owned by foo:foo and had the suid bit set. 
>  To one which is jailed
> and does not need the suid bit to run as user/group foo/foo.

is there anything in the logs? jk_chrootlaunch logs to syslog when an 
error is found.

you might want to configure syslog to show even LOG_NOTICE to see all 
possible output.

regards,
        Olivier