Re: Fedora/RedHat is moving is a similar direction
Liam Proven <[email protected]>
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On 5 September 2015 at 17:28, Sergio Tortosa Benedito <[email protected]> wrote: > Let's take the most lightweight way of having another OS inside an already > existing one: chroot, even with that the system might have to load a lot of > stuff (libraries, config, resources...) , however much of these stuff might > already be inside the host and thus duplicating them. Containers in general and LXC in particular are *based* on an enhanced form of chroot (and Docker is based on LXC). Containers extend chroot's *filesystem only* isolation to process maps and more. I wrote about this a few years ago: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/18/brief_history_of_virtualisation_part_3/ -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://lproven.livejournal.com/profile Email: [email protected] • GMail/G+/Twitter/Flickr/Facebook: lproven MSN: [email protected] • Skype/AIM/Yahoo/LinkedIn: liamproven Cell/Mobiles: +44 7939-087884 (UK) • +420 702 829 053 (ČR) _______________________________________________ gobolinux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-users