Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:33:22 +0200 From: carlopmart <carlopmart@gmail.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some questions about jails on FreeBSD9.0-RC1 Message-ID: <4EA7C5D2.6030408@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9fefbda9bf6d16437fc7ad6c5445fe12.squirrel@webmail.pcextreme.nl> References: <4EA721A7.8050905@gmail.com> <20111026031202.2a8780f9@davenulle.org> <4fc99dc86557581cab3484babb368572.squirrel@webmail.pcextreme.nl> <4EA7BBF9.3@gmail.com> <9fefbda9bf6d16437fc7ad6c5445fe12.squirrel@webmail.pcextreme.nl>
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On 10/26/2011 10:09 AM, legolas@legolasweb.nl wrote: >> On 10/26/2011 08:09 AM, legolas@legolasweb.nl wrote: >>> >>>>> I have setup one jail using ezjail. My first surprise is that >>>>> ezjail only installs -RELEASE versions and not RC versions. Ok, I >>>>> supouse that it is normal. But my first question is: can I install a >>>>> FreeBSD 8.2 jail under a FreeBSD 9.0 host?? >>> >>> I have upgraded my ezjails using something like: >>> env UNAME_r="8.2-RELEASE" freebsd-update -b /usr/jails/basejail -r >>> 9.0-RC1 >>> upgrade install >>> >>> This is some hassle, for example, one has to upgrade /etc and /var in >>> /usr/jails/newjail by hand. (And maybe even more, not completely sure >>> there.) >>> >> >> is not possible to update the jail using "ejzail-admin update -u" >> instead of use freebsd-update directly?? >> > Updating can be done, upgrading not. (Thus, a security update can be done, > a full version not, if I understand it correctly.) > > This functionality exists (prematurely) in CVS: > https://erdgeist.org/cvsweb/ezjail/ezjail-admin.diff?r1=1.263&r2=1.264&f=h > Me too ... But downloading latest ezjail-admin code from cvs: 885 # Make the host systems os version our target version 886 # Users can override this by setting the UNAME_r environment variable 887 ezjail_osversion_target="`uname -r`" 888 889 # Finally run freebsd-update to upgrade our basejail 890 env UNAME_r="${ezjail_osversion_source}" freebsd-update -b ${ezjail_jailbase} -r ${ezjail_osversion_target} upgrade install If I am not wrong, it is possible to do a full upgrade between releases, right?? ezjail-admin cvs's version is 1.269: # $Id: ezjail-admin,v 1.269 2011/07/27 11:20:32 erdgeist Exp $ -- CL Martinez carlopmart {at} gmail {d0t} com
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