On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: > "Thompson, David" <dthomps...@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.
Yes, of course. I have no intention of removing those checks from the tests. - Dave
