Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 18:44:05 +1200 From: Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> To: Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.x binaries on a 5.x machine ... Message-ID: <42B7B735.9010000@paradise.net.nz> In-Reply-To: <6.1.0.6.2.20050620232733.07d3ecb0@cobalt.antimatter.net> References: <20050621032200.N993@ganymede.hub.org> <6.1.0.6.2.20050620232733.07d3ecb0@cobalt.antimatter.net>
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Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 11:24 PM 6/20/2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> I'm looking at adding my first 5.x server onto our network, but am >> wondering how 'backward compatible' things are still ... >> >> Mainly, could I run a 4.x jail'd environment on a 5.x server, or would >> I have to upgrade the jail first? > > > This option from the GENERIC kernel config in 5.4 would seem to suggest > that it would work.... though I haven't tried it myself. > > options COMPAT_FREEBSD4 # Compatible with FreeBSD4 ....And install the 'compat 4.x' distribution onto your 5,x boxes! Cheers Mark
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