Running various OS's in jail

Charles Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Tue Nov 5 21:10:28 UTC 2013


Hi--

On Nov 5, 2013, at 1:05 PM, aurfalien <aurfalien at gmail.com> wrote:
> This article doesn't sound like emulation;
> 
> https://wiki.freebsd.org/Image/Linux/CentOS55
> 
> Or is it?
> 
> I see one must enable the linux kernel module.

Exactly.  A VM would run the CentOS Linux kernel directly; a
FreeBSD jail is using the FreeBSD kernel and its Linux emulation
layer to host the CentOS userland binaries.

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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