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Date:      Wed, 11 Jun 2014 13:48:36 +0100
From:      krad <kraduk@gmail.com>
To:        dweimer@dweimer.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org, freebsd@fongaboo.com, owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: beadm basics
Message-ID:  <CALfReydHL2rk9uCONG2R6fR1Ty8zm6xPhyVdQbPoPopg94Wp0A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <9957bd5a6d6a0ebbe0c0c3300a4737ea@dweimer.net>
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I just create the be, mount it to /mnt, then set DESTDIR=/mnt, and do a
make installkernel && make installworld && mergemaster.



On 11 June 2014 03:59, dweimer <dweimer@dweimer.net> wrote:

> On 06/10/2014 6:42 pm, freebsd@fongaboo.com wrote:
>
>> Nevermind I realized there needs to be a reboot between the first
>> creation/activation and the installation/upgrade you are performing.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 10 Jun 2014, freebsd@fongaboo.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm trying to learn ZFS and beadm. I wanted to do a proof-of-concept, so
>>> I ran 'beadm create <instance>', then ran 'beadm activate <instance>'.
>>>
>>> I then installed something from ports (in this case, zfs-stats). I
>>> reactivated the default instance in beadm and rebooted. BUt I am still
>>> seeing zfs-stats installed.
>>>
>>> In my understanding of beadm, shouldn't the machine be in the state it
>>> was prior to the zfs-stats install?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>>> -------------
>>> shot through the heart              ooh baby do you know what that's
>>> worth
>>> and you're to blame                         ooh heaven is a place on
>>> earth
>>> darling you give love                  they say in heaven love comes
>>> first
>>> a bad name                              we'll make heaven a place on
>>> earth
>>> ORBITAL                                                     "Halcyon
>>> Live"
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>
> I have been using this quite extensively since I learned it, the shorter
> down times with updates, and the ability to go back if something went wrong
> quickly has been a huge sleep saver, as I can all the work with the server
> live during normal work hours.  Then just reboot then test applications at
> night time from home after hours.
>
>
> ### method 1, installing ports or port updates
> beadm create <instance>
> beadm mount <instance> /jails/devel/ROOT
> ## Have a jail configured with /jails/devel/ROOT as its ROOT
> ## With scripts that mount /usr/ports & distfiles under jail
> jail -c devel
> jexec <jailid> tcsh
> install new ports or updates etc...
> exit jail
> jail -r devel
>
> beadm umount <instance>
> beadm activate <instance>
> reboot
>
> ### Method 2, building world, installing ports and updates.
> ### Note:  works great from P1, P2... but if going from say 9.2 to 10,
> gets a little tricky
> beadm create <instance>
> beadm mount <instance> /jails/devel/ROOT
>
> setenv MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX /jails/devel/ROOT/usr/obj
> setenv DESTDIR /jails/devel/ROOT
> setenv __MAKE_CONF /jails/devel/ROOT/etc/make.conf
> setenv SRCCONF /jails/devel/ROOT/etc/src.conf
> mount -t nullfs -o ro /usr/src /jails/devel/ROOT/usr/src
>
> cd /jails/devel/ROOT/usr/src
> Do buildworld/install/mergemaster
>
> ## IF port updates are also necessary see steps above to start jail &
> update ports
>
> unsetenv MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX
> unsetenv DESTDIR
> unsetenv __MAKE_CONF
> unsetenv SRCCONF
> umount /jails/devel/ROOT/usr/src
>
> beadm umount <instance>
> beadm activate <instance>
> reboot
>
> I can provide more detailed jail configurations, and some scripts I have
> setup to simplify the process if your interested.
>
> --
> Thanks,
>    Dean E. Weimer
>    http://www.dweimer.net/
>
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