From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Dec 25 02:33:57 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAED0A5039B for ; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 02:33:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wm0-x22f.google.com (mail-wm0-x22f.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::22f]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8B6BF1A21 for ; Fri, 25 Dec 2015 02:33:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: by mail-wm0-x22f.google.com with SMTP id p187so191402396wmp.0 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:33:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=rNDNGfi+3WzGBXnCPowEJhssMGCQHWva/BOwCwbOm94=; b=kjZgm2QKNjER9WXshidf6Wu+dtCI5zbNuRkA9nBjPsyvfbuJcoQAWopfUoy3c/uiTQ CSfTTtqddPgAgDV9JGeilJK6OzA0Daz0K40Kh/S/PA8PXxCeXpZoxheZkErBmmFV9N0y YGQZMisyFJysUjzhV+r+nYxqwmBboQkkoRb/4YqQCaXPYfu+/TJ7WvYsB5Z/Xn9US+yw eN03oAyvFd958tOxUi6OE1xOoU1LHAEKWnbEfkvDInaXaJDU5AfuDO3y92aFTs94+oX1 Amw6eQ6oylZiZXKOhMUnjoSqo9EEav8gYKhoVuJOzeuFiWn29P7HTCvkfDkiSOmevInJ Bbmg== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.194.78.146 with SMTP id b18mr37784505wjx.24.1451010834195; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:33:54 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.194.192.33 with HTTP; Thu, 24 Dec 2015 18:33:54 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <98024BC5-356B-4F75-B0A6-078599F54472@shire.net> References: <98024BC5-356B-4F75-B0A6-078599F54472@shire.net> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 20:33:54 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: FreeBSD jail running a Debian or Centos distro From: Adam Vande More To: "Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC" Cc: David Mehler , freebsd-questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 02:33:57 -0000 On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC wrote: > > > On Dec 25, 2015, at 8:41 AM, David Mehler wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Has anyone got a FreeBSD jail to run either a Centos or a Debian > > distro of Linux? > > > Because of how jails work, that is not possible. > It's certainly possible to run a much more fully fledged linux userland in a jail which might be what the OP is asking. https://bluehatrecord.wordpress.com/2015/09/19/the-midnight-oil-jailing-centos6-in-freebsd-10-2/ However, if this request is some attempt at a workaround to the previous question concerning mysql then this is quite misguided and a classic example of an XY problem. It is going to turn a relatively simple problem into a nightmare. -- Adam