pychroot.utils module

Various chroot-related utilities mostly dealing with bind mounting.

pychroot.utils.bind(src, dest, chroot, create=False, log=None, readonly=False, recursive=False, **_kwargs)

Set up a bind mount.

Parameters

• src (str) – The source location to mount.

• dest (str) – The destination to mount on.

• chroot (str) – The chroot base path.

• create (bool) – Whether to create the destination.

• log (logging.Logger) – A logger to use for logging.

• readonly (bool) – Whether to remount read-only.

• recursive (bool) – Whether to use a recursive bind mount.

pychroot.utils.dictbool(dct, key)

Check if a key exists and is True in a dictionary.

Parameters

• dct (dict) – The dictionary to check.

• key (any) – The key to check

pychroot.utils.getlogger(log, name)

Gets a logger given a logger and a package.

Will return the given logger if the name is not generated from the current package, otherwise generate a logger based on __name__.

Parameters

• log (logging.Logger) – Logger to start with.

• name (str) – The __name__ of the caller.