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Date:      Sun, 28 May 2023 19:11:53 +0200
From:      =?UTF-8?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=C3=ADa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com>
To:        "Edward Sanford Sutton, III" <mirror176@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to test GUI ports within their poudriere jails?
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On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 2:03=E2=80=AFAM Edward Sanford Sutton, III <
mirror176@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a preferred way to test GUI ports function correctly within
> poudriere? Wondering if there is a workflow to do so instead of just
> creating an install on a second computer or in a virtual machine. My
> primary goal is to be able to confirm it still functions properly with
> minimal runtime dependencies as my main FreeBSD system is a desktop with
> many things installed so would contaminate that check.
>

I have a jail + Xnest for that. Works fine. However, note that this
approach won't catch a number of runtime problems.

Cheers.


>
> Thanks,
> Edward Sanford Sutton, III
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 2:03=E2=80=AF=
AM Edward Sanford Sutton, III &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mirror176@hotmail.com">=
mirror176@hotmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu=
ote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,20=
4);padding-left:1ex">Is there a preferred way to test GUI ports function co=
rrectly within <br>
poudriere? Wondering if there is a workflow to do so instead of just <br>
creating an install on a second computer or in a virtual machine. My <br>
primary goal is to be able to confirm it still functions properly with <br>
minimal runtime dependencies as my main FreeBSD system is a desktop with <b=
r>
many things installed so would contaminate that check.<br></blockquote><div=
><br></div><div>I have a jail + Xnest for that. Works fine. However, note t=
hat this approach won&#39;t catch a number of runtime problems.</div><div><=
br></div><div>Cheers.<br></div><div>=C2=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_=
quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,=
204);padding-left:1ex">
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Edward Sanford Sutton, III<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div></div>

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