Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 18:34:03 -0800 From: Rishi Chopra <rchopra@cal.berkeley.edu> To: BSD <bsd@xtremedev.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A jail? Message-ID: <3FFE131B.6030408@cal.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: <20040109022052.GA98046@Amber.XtremeDev.com> References: <3FFDF242.1090005@cal.berkeley.edu> <200401081906.05363.algould@datawok.com> <3FFE0CE7.9050500@cal.berkeley.edu> <20040109022052.GA98046@Amber.XtremeDev.com>
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I was installing linux_base; it seems to be required, since I was getting an error about libintl.so.4 - then again, I also updated gmake via 'portupgrade -r gmake', so that may have solved the problem. Sorry about the misleading context =) BSD wrote: >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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