Host tools in snap shell

Alberto Mardegan alberto.mardegan at canonical.com
Wed Oct 26 07:52:27 UTC 2016


On 25/10/2016 19:37, Sergio Schvezov wrote:
> 
> ```
> snapcraft prime
> snap try prime --devmode
> cp /usr/bin/strace prime
> snap shell <snap.app> --shell
> (sudo) ./strace ...
> ```

I got a few different issues when attempting to run my snap under sudo
and strace. I solved them by using this command line:

  SUDO_ASKPASS=cat sudo -E strace -u <my-user> <binary>

Maybe other will find this useful.

Ciao,
  Alberto





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