linux-only jail possible?

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting John Nielsen <lists at jnielsen.net> (from Mon, 15 Mar 2010  
20:46:05 -0400):

> On Sunday 07 March 2010 05:44:37 am Ed Schouten wrote:
>> * Alexander Leidinger <Alexander at Leidinger.net> wrote:
>> > On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 19:15:12 +0100 Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl> wrote:
>> > > I am still in doubt what to do. Maybe we could consider committing
>> > > a patch like this:
>> >
>> > [...]
>> >
>> > > This is a bit more complete. What it does, is that it creates a
>> > > symlink from /proc/%d/fd to /dev/fd, only if the calling process
>> > > matches. Then when you mount fdescfs on /dev/fd, it also does the
>> > > right thing, because it will always readlink() on a character
>> > > device, which also returns an error code.
>> > >
>> > > Comments, suggestions anyone?
>> >
>> > Looks better than the one before. :)
>>
>> Great. Just committed it to SVN:
>>
>> 	http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=204825
>
> I finally tried the patch from SVN today and it does NOT resolve the
> openpty issue on FreeBSD 8-STABLE amd64 + CentOS 5.4 i386 jail + OpenSSH
> 4.3p2. I still (or again) get the "fatal: openpty returns device for
> which ttyname fails." message.

Just to verify: You have fdeskfs mounted in the linux jail?

Bye,
Alexander.

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