Mount devfs in a chroot'd environment at boot

Olivier Olivier.Nicole at cs.ait.ac.th
Wed Sep 20 06:18:57 UTC 2017


Thanks Adam,

>> I am using FreeRadius as provided in the ports. It has an option to be
>> chroot'd, but this option is not implemented in the default ports.
>>
>> In order to have FreeRadius staring, I need to mount devfs in the
>> chroot'd environment, at boot, before FreeRadius is started.
>>
>> I would prefer to avoid mo0difying /usr/local/etc/rc.d/radiusd (because
>> any upgrade of the port will overwrite my modifications), so how can I
>> make something in /etc/rc.conf or /etc/rc.local that will mount devfs
>> *before* radiusd is started?

> man devfs.conf

I read the man but saw nothing related to a:
mount -t devfs devfs /var/chroot/freeradiusd/dev

And I saw nothing related to how to ensure the proper order at startup.

But in fact my question was stupid, I just have to add the mount in
/etc/fstab

Thank you,

Olivier

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