Re: [Jailkit-users] Beginner - Problems creating jail

[Olivier Sessink]

Kevin Hilton wrote:
> Creating a new jail but have run into problems -- using Ubuntu 7.10
> 
> Getting this message in /var/log/auth
> Jan  2 23:57:49 Sudarshan jk_chrootsh[12975]: abort, path
> /home/jail/./home/kyle is not a directory
> 
> Relevant entries in my /etc/passwd are:
> kyle:x:1001:1001::/home/jail/./home/kyle:/usr/sbin/jk_chrootsh
> 
> /etc/group:
> kyle:x:1001:
> 
> /home/jail/etc/passwd:
> root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash
> kyle:x:1001:1001::/home/kyle:/bin/bash
> 
> /home/jail/etc/group:
> kyle:x:1001:
> 
> Both the /home/jail and /home/kyle directories exist:
> drwxr-xr-x 10 root      root      4096 2008-01-02 23:42 jail
> drwxr-xr-x  2 kyle      kyle      4096 2008-01-02 23:28 kyle

does /home/jail/home/kyle exist?

Olivier