How to Install and Uninstall priv_wrapper Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: June 28,2024

1. Install "priv_wrapper" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install priv_wrapper on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install priv_wrapper

2. Uninstall "priv_wrapper" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall priv_wrapper on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove priv_wrapper

3. Information about the priv_wrapper package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package priv_wrapper:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : priv_wrapper
Version : 1.0.1-3.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 51.1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : priv_wrapper-1.0.1-3.4.src
Upstream URL : https://cwrap.org/
Summary : A library to disable resource limits and other privilege dropping
Description :
priv_wrapper aims to help running processes which are dropping privileges or are
restricting resources in test environments.
It can disable chroot, prctl, pledge and setrlmit system calls. A disabled call always
succeeds (i.e. returns 0) and does nothing.
The system call pledge exists only on OpenBSD.
To use it, set the following environment variables:
LD_PRELOAD=libpriv_wrapper.so
PRIV_WRAPPER_CHROOT_DISABLE=1
This package does not have a devel package, because this project is for
development/testing.