Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 19:06:05 -0600 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: Rishi Chopra <rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A jail? Message-ID: <200401081906.05363.algould@datawok.com> In-Reply-To: <3FFDF242.1090005@cal.berkeley.edu> References: <3FFDF242.1090005@cal.berkeley.edu>
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On Thursday 08 January 2004 06:13 pm, Rishi Chopra wrote: > While installing postgres I get the following: > > > You need to create the null device in your jailed Linux environment. Run > this > outside the jail, then press enter: > > mkdir -m 0755 -p <Jail root dir>/dev > rm -f <Jail root dir>//compat/linux/dev/null > mknod <Jail root dir>//compat/linux/dev/null c 2 2 > chmod 666 <Jail root dir>//compat/linux/dev/null > > > Do I HAVE to make a jail? I was just going to run the postgresql port on > my FreeBSD box, sans-condom. The box only has one user and there are no > security concerns to speak of. > > -R PostgreSQL is available via the FreeBSD ports system. It does not require a jail or linux emulation. What are you trying to do? Andrew Gould
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