Re: chroot

[Tom Horsley]

On Sat, 1 Jun 2024 17:33:19 +0200
Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> Hello,
>
> To update a system installed on a specific partition that way?
> (after dnf update --refresh)
> mount /dev/sdx /mnt/linux
> chroot /mnt/linux
> dnf system-upgrade download --releasever=40

I wouldn't trust it. I'll often use chroot to download updates,
but to actually run them there are too many things I imagine need
a "real" system to apply the updates. All the stuff from /proc
and /sys that some updates might need aren't going to be there
in a chroot for one example.