[scponly] AG: Problem with Debian scponly 4.8 and winscp

[Kaleb Pederson]

Hi again Alexander,

Ok, so now do the following to test out permissions and the ability to execute 
the files:

# su -s /bin/bash - scponly
$ cd /home/scponly
$ ls -l bin/pwd
$ ./bin/pwd

Thanks.

--Kaleb

On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Alexander Maringer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> doing the chroot-stuff with the user root anything works fine:
> /home/scponly # chroot /home/scponly /bin/bash
> / # /bin/pwd
> /
>
> Trying to do it with user scponly I run into problems, because I only can
> use chroot as root, not as user: scponly at MyHost:~$ /usr/sbin/chroot
> /home/scponly /bin/bash
> /usr/sbin/chroot: cannot change root directory to /home/scponly: Operation
> not permitted
>
>
> Regards
>
>
> Alexander Maringer
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Kaleb Pederson [mailto:kaleb.pederson at gmail.com]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 13. Februar 2008 04:30
> An: Alexander Maringer
> Betreff: Re: [scponly] Problem with Debian scponly 4.8 and winscp
>
> As your on linux, you should be able to do something like the following:
>
> su -s /bin/bash - scponly
>
> You should be able to verify the chroot with the following:
>
> chroot /home/scponly /bin/bash
>
>
>
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