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Date:      Wed, 14 Jul 2004 20:33:53 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
Subject:   Re: CVSUP and 5.2.1 RELEASE
Message-ID:  <200407142033.53221.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <40F5CDCC.8050209@elischer.org>
References:  <26075.1089753893@critter.freebsd.dk> <p06110426bd1b6a957743@[128.113.24.47]> <40F5CDCC.8050209@elischer.org>

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On Wednesday 14 July 2004 08:20 pm, Julian Elischer wrote:
> Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> > You might want to build a jail, for instance, which *looks*
> > like it is FreeBSD 3.x to the user, even though your machine
> > is really running the kernel from FreeBSD 4.10.  This is very
> > useful for some kinds of testing, for instance.  (although for
> > testing, this is usually done as a plain 'chroot' environment,
> > and not a full-blown jail...).
>
> I have a jail of FreeBSD 1.1
>
> you need one change in teh kernel to make it work properly
> (1.1 can't cope with PIDs being > 65535 as they now are)
> and a new copy of ps and netstat (and the other usual suspects) are
> required.
>
> but "make buildworld" REALLY flies :-)

I thought make buildworld didn't come in to existence until 2.2.5?

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