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Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:37:24 +0000
From: Stefan Sedich <stefan.sedich@...il.com>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: open issues

On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 2:34 AM Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@...t70.net> wrote:

> * Stefan Sedich <stefan.sedich@...il.com> [2017-08-30 19:53:55 +0000]:
> > > feature request:
> > > - RES_OPTIONS support for resolv.conf options overriding
> > >   http://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2017/04/30/1
> > >   related libc-alpha discussion
> > >   http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2017-08/msg01097.html
> ...
> >
> > - RES_OPTIONS support for resolv.conf options overriding
> >   http://www.openwall.com/lists/musl/2017/04/30/1
> >
> > I would love to sneak this one in if possible, has been sitting around
> for
> > a while and something that I want to be able to configure!
>
> did you see the libc-alpha discussion?
>
> the current recommended way to override /etc/resolv.conf is using mount
> namespace (or chroot), if user namespace is allowed for non-root users
> in the kernel then this can be done without root access.
>
> if you can control resolv.conf per process then options can be set too.
> (not ideal solution, but may work for you)
>

I had not seen that, thanks for the info!

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