FBSD jail versus VMWare? What services do YOU run in a jail?

[Matthew Pherigo]

> On Apr 22, 2014, at 6:02 PM, "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:
> 
> less flexibility (eg No linux jail in a FreeBSD prison)

As a matter of fact, you CAN run a Linux environment in a jail by using the Linux compatibility layer on the host. Of course, this means that there may be some kernel features missing, or bugs, but at least you have that option.

Here's an article with one way of doing it: http://devil-detail.blogspot.com/2013/08/debian-linux-freebsd-jail-zfs.html

--Matt