[Gllug] User-mode Linux hosting

[Bruce Richardson]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 10:30:57AM +0000, Rev wrote:
> I presume user-mode Linux allows you to install all your own packages
> and the like, which is what I need.

Absolutely.  Inside a uml system you are entirely in control.  The uml
binary pretends to be a kernel, passing most kernel calls back to the
real kernel behind it.  A typical uml set-up uses a loopback filesystem.

-- 
Bruce

I unfortunately do not know how to turn cheese into gold.
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