Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

Daniel Johansson donnex at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 15:04:55 PST 2004


Okay, I see. I've not done this with my jails so I think it's time to do it 

But until now everything has worked anyway, upgraded from 4.9 to 4.10-p5. 

How important is it to rebuild the jails too?

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:01:13 -0600, Frank Knobbe <frank at knobbe.us> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 11:33:33PM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote:
> > Okay, thank you but that page didn't help very much. I know how to
> > rebuild and update the server, and I've done it many times but what I
> > need to know is if I must rebuild my jails to when I rebuild the
> > server. Maby the hostsystem and the jail gets out of sync?
> 
> Yes. Whenever you build world for your host system, you should also build
> for the jail (using DESTDIR). Otherwise they get out of sync as you suspect.
> 
> Regards,
> Frank
> 
>


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