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Subject: Re: Sorry.  Numpty alert!  FreeBSD Jails...   Help?
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On 7 Jun 2011 at 15:23, Jerry wrote:

> On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:53:13 +0100
> Dave <dave@g8kbv.demon.co.uk> articulated:
> 
> > There is at the same time, not enough detailed info as to "how to",
> > and way too much detail of what there is.   The Man pages are good
> > references, but lousy "how to's"...   (Sorry.)
> 
> Many knowledgeable people consider "man" to simple be an acronym for,
> "Much About Nothing". In any case, I assume you have read the
> documentation @: <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/jails.html>
> 
> Perhaps you could list a few of the steps you have taken to a achieve
> your goal.
> 
> -- 
> Jerry 
> jerry+fbsd@seibercom.net

Hi.

I was, as I found later, following this...
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/jails-build.html

But it failed at step 2, with "dont know how to make ...  Stop" etc...

Dave B