Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:05:29 GMT From: "Eli K. Breen" <bsd@unixforge.net> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/87351: Jail building instructions don't work as described with default CSH shell Message-ID: <200510130005.j9D05Tnm027376@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200510130010.j9D0AJsc081907@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 87351 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Jail building instructions don't work as described with default CSH shell >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 13 00:10:18 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Eli K. Breen >Release: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE >Organization: UNIX|Forge Heavy Industries >Environment: FreeBSD cannon.activestate.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Tue Aug 16 13:02:01 PDT 2005 root@cannon.activestate.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LONGSHOT_II i386 >Description: Building jails does not work as perscribed in the man (8) jail docs. The default shell for root on a new and stock FreeBSD box is csh, the instruction include the line: D=/path/to/your/jail ..which does not work under csh, this returns a Command Not Found error. >How-To-Repeat: switch to csh, try to build a jail using the supplied instructions from the jail(8) manpage. .. user@box# csh user@box# D=/path/to/your/jail D=/path/to/your/jail: Command not found. user@box# >Fix: jail manpage currently reads: D=/here/is/the/jail cd /usr/src mkdir -p $D make world DESTDIR=$D cd etc make distribution DESTDIR=$D mount_devfs devfs $D/dev cd $D ln -sf dev/null kernel ..and should read: set D=/here/is/the/jail cd /usr/src mkdir -p $D make world DESTDIR=$D cd etc make distribution DESTDIR=$D mount_devfs devfs $D/dev cd $D ln -sf dev/null kernel .. or specify that the instructions do not work under csh. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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