Jailkit Changelog

What's new in Jailkit 2.17

Jan 6, 2014
  • This release fixes compiling with -lcap on RedHat Enterprise Linux, allows jk_chrootsh to be called -su, improves argument handling and error messages, and makes jk_cp honor the -j option again.

New in Jailkit 2.14 (Apr 28, 2011)

  • Jailkit 2.14 fixes a infinite loop in jk_cp and jk_init if ldd output for some reason contains two slashes (//lib/libfoo.so). Furthermore, jk_chrootsh can now be called as 'su'.

New in Jailkit 2.13 (Oct 12, 2010)

  • This version fixes a regression in the build system of 2.12 that could set the wrong default directory for ini files.

New in Jailkit 2.11 (Feb 8, 2010)

  • Jailkit 2.11 is a minor update with mostly documentation updates, some minor Solaris specific updates and a fix for a possible failure of jk_lsh.

New in Jailkit 2.10 (Oct 22, 2009)

  • The fixes from 2.9 caused an incompatibility with jk_jailuser, which is fixed in this release.
  • This release furthermore fixes some compiler warnings.

New in Jailkit 2.9 (Oct 15, 2009)

  • This release fixes symlink handling issues in previous versions, where symlinks in the jail that point to the real system caused jk_init and jk_cp to write to the real system instead of the jail.
  • ISPConfig users detected a serious issue on 64-bit Linux machines where files in the /lib64 directory could become overwritten.

New in Jailkit 2.8 (Aug 20, 2009)

  • Jailkit 2.8 has some minor Solaris compatibility fixes and supports capabilities. On capability-enabled systems you no longer need the setuid root bit on jk_chrootsh and jk_uchroot.

New in Jailkit 2.7 (Apr 6, 2009)

  • Jailkit 2.7 fixes a regression in Jailkit 2.6 that may hang jk_chrootsh and jk_uchroot in a certain situation with chroot'ed interactive shells.

New in Jailkit 2.6 (Apr 2, 2009)

  • Jailkit 2.6 is a maintenance update with some small code cleanups and fixes for Solaris compatibility.