Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 19:20:52 -0700 From: BSD <bsd@xtremedev.com> To: Rishi Chopra <rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A jail? Message-ID: <20040109022052.GA98046@Amber.XtremeDev.com> In-Reply-To: <3FFE0CE7.9050500@cal.berkeley.edu> References: <3FFDF242.1090005@cal.berkeley.edu> <200401081906.05363.algould@datawok.com> <3FFE0CE7.9050500@cal.berkeley.edu>
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On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 06:07:35PM -0800, Rishi Chopra wrote: > Simply trying to install postgresql - the message I included is what the > system prints out when installing from the ports collection. > > Andrew L. Gould wrote: Er, what directory were you in when you did the make install? The only port that produces the message below is ports/emulators/linux_base, which is definately not a dependency of postgresql, nor of any of its dependents. > >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 > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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