From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 29 00:58:18 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8B73106566C for ; Sat, 29 May 2010 00:58:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-f181.google.com (mail-yw0-f181.google.com [209.85.211.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 585208FC18 for ; Sat, 29 May 2010 00:58:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh11 with SMTP id 11so1259834ywh.7 for ; Fri, 28 May 2010 17:58:17 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=K+uxFL0jDmvVnS2ml4kRFzQZXo/DSlJ3TVkSjmQX5rQ=; b=Gbsf3bKymhRbKAJA4fGAb2AH1O1+tHfQo1BslBlwkuWfpNydQl4QAiqvUiOkMN+7Hh C3OBepAbjByGA4WoYUiFGDKW/Urw6qcugNrHCfuCAfG2TfnjxtKSDHJxTiJbMTzfXnDn mjbKZ5bLj+Jc3iINRnZyiCRfcKjzWCevTr8eo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=g9ytAHPupaLr+MDr4EWgUtr/4hGT6pK9qc/MAPQpuOXHr1DOgTVPa2S7X4Id0Ukf7w 2qnO6ebu5qAHHRqZ2EOGSWQZSPV8SLriOnDOE14hpkVyEepC1oVasD8wA7LbtNXogUR/ sIAL310Gy57g7CVWNXuUkapVdH+JUki8bSsUA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.120.19 with SMTP id b19mr1292090ibr.82.1275094697387; Fri, 28 May 2010 17:58:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.141.215 with HTTP; Fri, 28 May 2010 17:58:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4C0024A5.5050405@rawbw.com> References: <4C0024A5.5050405@rawbw.com> Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 18:58:17 -0600 Message-ID: From: Tim Judd To: Yuri Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Possible to run Linux distro in a jail? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 May 2010 00:58:18 -0000 On 5/28/10, Yuri wrote: > When I googled "linux in a jail" I got some references but no particular > howto. > Since currently VirtualBox is broken (hangs OS after a while), is it > really possible to install Linux into a jail as a virtual machine? > > Yuri No. Jail is a userland "world" sharing the kernel "linux" in it's own term is a kernel If you mean a distribution, I still doubt it heavily; only possible remote chance is a kFreeBSD/gnu userland. I discourage further attempts at it.