Importing jails from 7.0, 7.2 to 8.0.

Miroslav Lachman 000.fbsd at quip.cz
Mon Feb 8 22:01:38 UTC 2010


Jose Amengual wrote:
> ok.
>
> the steps will be :
>
> 1.- archive jail in old system : ezjail archive
> 2.- install ezjail new system
> 3.- create basejail forr ezjail jails : ezjail update -ip ( here is where all the jail base gets updated )
> 4.- import old jails : ezjail create -d xxxx......
> 5.- Install compat7x in host system and jails
> 6.- upgrade all porst in jail
>
> or something like it.

You can skip step 5. if you will upgrade all ports. compat7x is for case 
when you don't want to upgrade ports (compat7x installs old 7.x libraries)
If all ports will be compiled against 8.x libraries, you don't need any 
7.x libraries.

Miroslav Lachman


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