Another option is to copy the data to the a location under the new chroot and
register a new lookup functions
(http://docs.python.org/library/codecs.html#codecs.register). This way you can
save some memory.
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On 1/9/12 16:41 , Philipp Hagemeister wrote:
I want to forbid my application to access the filesystem. The easiest
way seems to be chrooting and droping privileges. However, surprisingly,
python loads the codecs from the filesystem on-demand, which makes my
program crash:
import os
os.getuid()
I want to forbid my application to access the filesystem. The easiest
way seems to be chrooting and droping privileges. However, surprisingly,
python loads the codecs from the filesystem on-demand, which makes my
program crash:
import os
os.getuid()
0
os.chroot('/tmp')
