>> Another way would be to hook the path handling procedures of the libc.
>> Rewrite "/nix/store" to whatever is in the NIX_STORE variable.  This
>> would be a lot of hard work, but would work much more reliably than
>> rewriting paths in binaries, and it would work without help from root.
>
>Hmm, globally LD_PRELOADing a file that would do this might be a viable 
>option for those people. No new binaries would be necessary, only fixing 
>this in *all* path-handling glibc functions is likely to be tricky.

I think it is called fakechroot¿

There is also fakechrootng, which is slow.



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