From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 27 22:20:04 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E430616A475 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C419313C4B7 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l9RMK4rH038360 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l9RMK4dB038359; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:04 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:04 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200710272220.l9RMK4dB038359@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Johan Granath Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87B4D16A46B for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:17:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7551F13C4C3 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:17:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l9RMH0lu050199 for ; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:17:00 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l9RMH0Te050198; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:17:00 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200710272217.l9RMH0Te050198@www.freebsd.org> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:17:00 GMT From: Johan Granath To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: conf/117577: rc.d/jail doesn't resolve symlinks X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:20:05 -0000 >Number: 117577 >Category: conf >Synopsis: rc.d/jail doesn't resolve symlinks >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sat Oct 27 22:20:04 UTC 2007 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Johan Granath >Release: FreeBSD 6.2R | FreeBSD 6.2S >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD gandalf 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #3: Mon Sep 10 02:06:37 CEST 2007 root@gandalf:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GANDALF i386 >Description: When setting the jail_jailname_rootdir to a path that contains symlinks, the rc.d/jail script has problems mounting mount_devfs on that path, obviously. To solve the issue you have to put the absolute path to that rcvar. In my opinion th rc.d/jail script should handle this, so I made a patch. gandalf# /etc/rc.d/jail start ftpjail Configuring jails:. Starting jails:/etc/rc.d/jail: WARNING: /home/ftpjail/dev has symlink as parent - not starting jail ftpjail >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: