Comment 4 for bug 580102

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Andrew Johnson (anj) wrote : Re: "Ask a question" link on Bugs page when Answers disabled

Martin Pool suggested:
> You could set up a chroot using a procedure like
> <https://dev.launchpad.net/Running/Schroot> though you probably won't
> have the debootstrap script. Or use an entire vm.

Those schroot instructions say:
> These instructions will help you run Launchpad in a guest OS:
> * on an earlier or later version of Ubuntu
> * on Debian or another derivative

neither of which I have here, just FC10 and RHEL5. I work at a government lab, where IT don't like VMs because they can't keep them patched (but I'm still running FC10, go figure!). This is not a sufficiently vital project for me to push for an exception, unfortunately.