Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 22:16:50 -0400 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> To: mv <mrkvrg@acm.org> Cc: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: evil idea Message-ID: <4723F112.9030008@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200710272149.47052.mrkvrg@acm.org> References: <4722BBC8.9060902@gmail.com> <2fd864e0710262134u6ea0fb97offb687fe68e4e420@mail.gmail.com> <20071028003344.GA2491@kobe.laptop> <200710272149.47052.mrkvrg@acm.org>
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mv wrote: > Hello, > > Would installing Freebsd i386 within a jail on an amd64 host solve his > problem? > > I have been running amd64 since it was first released and am quite pleased > with its performance and stability. However, as a desktop there are still a > number of programs that are only available on i386 and for a number of > reasons I would prefer to run them within a jail. I've searched the Internet > and have not found anybody who has done it. > > My guess is that running a i386 program within a jail would run faster and > perhaps be more stable than running the same program within qemu. > > Any tips on desirability, feasibility or how to do it would be greatly > appreciated > When I was first looking at this that was my idea but as far I can tell the jail needs to run the same kernel as the jailing OS. -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems Developer, not Business, Friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com
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