Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:02:16 +0100 From: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: freebsd-jail@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X.org in a jail, testers wanted Message-ID: <20080311210216.GI39998@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org> In-Reply-To: <20080310122829.4egaxtbe3z0gwgw8@webmail.leidinger.net> References: <20080310122829.4egaxtbe3z0gwgw8@webmail.leidinger.net>
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Hi Alexander, On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:28:29PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > at http://www.Leidinger.net/FreeBSD/current-patches/jail.diff I have some > changes which should apply to RELENG_7(_0) and HEAD which allow access to > /dev/io (if configured appropriately, see the included man-page change). > This is needed to run a X server in a jail. You may also need to load > manually (or via the loader) the kernel module which is normally loaded by the X server (in my case (a Radeon card) this means to have > radeon_load="YES" in loader.conf). AFAIR the X server works without this, > but probably without some acceleration. I haven't tested any 3D stuff. Thank you very much for providing your work in this area. I would really like to test your patch, but I currently have very little spare time left by my job. So I will only cheer you up :). > You also need to setup /etc/devfs.rules (this is a copy of my one, it > contains more than is needed to run the X server, so you can trim this if > you want): > ---snip--- > [...] > ---snip--- > > You also need to make sure those rules are applied to your jail > (jail_<jailname>_devfs_ruleset="devfsrules_jail_desktop"). Do you plan to document this else where, maybe in the jail chapter of the handbook? Otherwise I will merely bookmark your mail. Regards. Thanks, -- Jeremie Le Hen < jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >
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