X11 through nullfs under chroot

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Fri Dec 15 02:15:32 PST 2006


Quoting Timothy Bourke <timbob at bigpond.com> (from Fri, 15 Dec 2006  
15:01:36 +1100):

> I would like to run chroot-ed gentoo-stage3 X client applications on my
> host X server through a Unix domain socket.
>
> It does work:
>   * through a tcp socket
>   * using a hardlink to /tmp/.X11-unix/X0
>
> But it does not work via:
>   mount -t nullfs /tmp /compat/linux/tmp

This smells like a problem in nullfs regarding sockets (and maybe  
other special files). I suggest to tell about this on the filesystem  
mailinglist. Don't forget to tell them hich version of FreeBSD you are  
using.

Bye,
Alexander.

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