Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE

From: Julian Elischer <julian_at_elischer.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:20:28 -0700
Garance A Drosihn wrote:

>
> You might want to build a jail, for instance, which *looks*
> like it is FreeBSD 3.x to the user, even though your machine
> is really running the kernel from FreeBSD 4.10.  This is very
> useful for some kinds of testing, for instance.  (although for
> testing, this is usually done as a plain 'chroot' environment,
> and not a full-blown jail...).

I have a jail of FreeBSD 1.1

you need one change in teh kernel to make it work properly
(1.1 can't cope with PIDs being > 65535 as they now are)
and a new copy of ps and netstat (and the other usual suspects) are 
required.

but "make buildworld" REALLY flies :-)
Received on Wed Jul 14 2004 - 22:20:29 UTC

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