FreeBSD jail running a Debian or Centos distro

[Adam Vande More]

On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 6:49 PM, Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC <chad at shire.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Dec 25, 2015, at 8:41 AM, David Mehler <dave.mehler at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Has anyone got a FreeBSD jail to run either a Centos or a Debian
> > distro of Linux?
>
>
> Because of how jails work, that is not possible.
>

It's certainly possible to run a much more fully fledged linux userland in
a jail which might be what the OP is asking.

https://bluehatrecord.wordpress.com/2015/09/19/the-midnight-oil-jailing-centos6-in-freebsd-10-2/

However, if this request is some attempt at a workaround to the previous
question concerning mysql then this is quite misguided and a classic
example of an XY problem.  It is going to turn a relatively simple problem
into a nightmare.



-- 
Adam