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Date:      Mon, 9 Dec 2002 09:56:17 +0100
From:      Thomas Spreng <spreng@socket.ch>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installing additional ports in a jail!
Message-ID:  <20021209085617.GA64454@rock.stable.ch>
In-Reply-To: <000401c29f5a$6d07b590$952b6e94@lucifer>
References:  <000401c29f5a$6d07b590$952b6e94@lucifer>

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Hi,

On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 09:10:24AM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> (I'm a FreeBSD newbie)
> 
> How do you install ports software to a jail as it is not recommended to
> "make and make install" from the ports collection inside the jail? 

where have you read that it's not recommended to do so? I'm installing
ports from inside the jail all the time and have not encountered any
problems so far.

> I know I can use pkg_ commands, but how do I install software from the
> ports collection, if you do not use the ports collection of the jail
> itself (I mean /jail1/usr/ports/ for example)?
> 
> I suppose that you have to "make && make install" from the host itself
> (/usr/ports) and then install it to the jail (/jail1) but how? Does
> someone have a link or a some doc to share?

sorry, dont know how to do this. You might have to look at the Makefile.

greets

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