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parke/lxroot

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Lxroot

lxroot is a lightweight and safe alternative to chroot, Docker, and other software virtualization tools.

Features

  • Sandboxing and Isolation - Lightweight alternative to chroot for non-root users.

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121 stars·9 forks·C++·GPL-3.0·10 views

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Frequently asked questions

What does parke/lxroot do?

lxroot is a lightweight and safe alternative to chroot, Docker, and other software virtualization tools.

What are the main features of parke/lxroot?

The main features of parke/lxroot are: Sandboxing and Isolation.

Which projects share features with parke/lxroot?

Projects with overlapping indexed features include: google/nsjail — Linux process isolation tool using namespaces, resource limits, and seccomp-bpf syscall filters. projectatomic/bubblewrap — Bubblewrap is an unprivileged sandbox execution utility for Linux that isolates processes from the host system. It… singularityware/singularity — Guidelines for Contributing - Pull Request Template - Project License - Documentation - Community Meetings / Minutes /… subuser-security/subuser — Run programs on linux with selectively restricted permissions.

Projects sharing features with Lxroot

These projects share indexed features with Lxroot. Shared tags can include platform or build tooling; verify the primary use case before treating a result as a replacement.
  • google/nsjailgoogle avatar

    google/nsjail

    4,185View on GitHub↗

    Linux process isolation tool using namespaces, resource limits, and seccomp-bpf syscall filters.

    C++
    View on GitHub↗4,185
  • projectatomic/bubblewrapprojectatomic avatar

    projectatomic/bubblewrap

    7,731View on GitHub↗

    Bubblewrap is an unprivileged sandbox execution utility for Linux that isolates processes from the host system. It creates secure environments by leveraging Linux namespaces to separate system resources, including network, PID, and IPC stacks. The project distinguishes itself by enabling the execution of untrusted software without requiring root privileges on the host machine. It prevents privilege escalation by disabling the execution of setuid binaries and uses user identity mapping to isolate process permissions from the host operating system. The tool manages a comprehensive security sur

    C
    View on GitHub↗7,731
  • singularityware/singularitysingularityware avatar

    singularityware/singularity

    2,615View on GitHub↗

    Guidelines for Contributing - Pull Request Template - Project License - Documentation - Community Meetings / Minutes / Roadmap - Support - Citation

    Go
    View on GitHub↗2,615
  • subuser-security/subusersubuser-security avatar

    subuser-security/subuser

    894View on GitHub↗

    Run programs on linux with selectively restricted permissions.

    Python
    View on GitHub↗894