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Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 2004 17:20:28 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE
Message-ID:  <40F5CDCC.8050209@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <p06110426bd1b6a957743@[128.113.24.47]>
References:  <26075.1089753893@critter.freebsd.dk> <200407141441.23158.kirk@strauser.com> <p06110423bd1b5227bd61@[128.113.24.47]> <200407141704.07142.kirk@strauser.com> <p06110426bd1b6a957743@[128.113.24.47]>

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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 :-)





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