Package fakechroot: Information

    Source package: fakechroot
    Version: 2.20.1-alt5
    Latest version according to Repology
    Build time:  Mar 9, 2026, 03:18 PM in the task #410164
    Report package bug
    Summary: Gives a fake chroot environment
    Description: 
    fakechroot runs a command in an environment were is additionally
    possible to use the chroot(8) call without root privileges. This is
    useful for allowing users to create their own chrooted environment
    with possibility to install another packages without need for root
    privileges.

    List of RPM packages built from this SRPM:
    fakechroot (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
    fakechroot-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)

    Maintainer: Vitaly Chikunov



      1. /usr/bin/pod2man
      2. perl-devel
      3. python3-base

    Last changed


    March 6, 2026 Vitaly Chikunov 2.20.1-alt5
    - Apply new patches from Debian 2.20.1+ds-18 (2024-11-15) and PRs.
    Dec. 13, 2023 Vitaly Chikunov 2.20.1-alt4
    - Recreate after deletion by ftbfs cleaner, based on Debian version
      2.20.1+ds-15 (2023-02-06) and upstream PRs.
    Oct. 13, 2021 Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy 2.20.1-alt3
    - Added glibc 2.33+ support patches from
      https://github.com/dex4er/fakechroot/pull/85 (thanks to Ilya Lipnitskiy), and
      https://github.com/dex4er/fakechroot/pull/86 (thanks to neok-m4700).