From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Nov 12 22:57:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCAB137B401 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:57:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net (pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33FBA43E42 for ; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:57:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0207.cvx21-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.192.207] helo=mindspring.com) by pintail.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18BrSq-0001fC-00; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:57:28 -0800 Message-ID: <3DD1F75D.12B10F92@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:55:25 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hans Zaunere Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Shared files within a jail References: <20021113030847.69266.qmail@web12801.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hans Zaunere wrote: > I want to allow the users the ability to compile and use their own > instances of Apache and MySQL from within the jail. But instead of > duplicating the basic system libs and bins, I'd like to maintain a > single repository of this, which can then be read-only from within the > jail. Options: > > -- Symlinks won't work because of the chroot. > -- Mounts from within the jail aren't allowed, plus a single partition > can't be mounted multiple times, AFAIK. > -- I don't have NFS setup, and I would like to avoid it as much as > possible. > -- mount_null seems to be the answer, however the warning at the end of > the man page is scary. It's less scary, since you will be mounting read-only. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message