Chicken Playground

Chicken Playground is chrooted environment to test and play with Chicken and its extensions. Currently there's one playground, which is a Debian Linux system for i386 machines. The environment contains the usual basic tools for GNU/Linux systems several libraries required to build most eggs.

Download

You can download it here (MD5 sum = de5ca205e7e0c786a1f7aad0e717e86b)

How to use it

1. Extract the archive

 tar xjvf chicken-playground-debian-i386-2012-01-30.tar.bz2

2. Copy a working resolv.conf to the chroot environment (a generic one with Google's open DNS server is provided by default)

 cp /etc/resolv.conf chicken-playground-debian-i386-2012-01-30/etc

3. As root, chroot to the newly created directory

 chroot chicken-playground-debian-i386-2012-01-30 /bin/bash

4. Mount /proc in the chroot

 mount /proc

You're done! Now you can use the chroot environment as a regular GNU/Linux system.

Contact

Suggestions, questions and feedback may be sent to mario . goulart (at) gmail . com, or to the Chicken Users mailing list