freebsd stable - Apr 2018 - What should do in chrooted environment?

> On 24 Apr 2018, at 08:14, Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> I think you might not have the devfs mount in the image.  With the paths
> provided above, I think this should fix it:
> 
> # mount -t devfs devfs /mnt/dev
I wonder if it's worth doing a basic sanity check that /dev/null and
/dev/zero look like device nodes.

I've made this mistake too and it produces some very confusing error
messages :(

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Daniel O'Connor
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wouldn't it just be easier to do this in a jail, and then all of these
little bits would be taken care of?

On 24 April 2018 at 01:48, O'Connor, Daniel <darius at dons.net.au>
wrote:
>
>
> > On 24 Apr 2018, at 08:14, Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org>
wrote:
> > I think you might not have the devfs mount in the image.  With the
paths
> > provided above, I think this should fix it:
> >
> > # mount -t devfs devfs /mnt/dev
>
> I wonder if it's worth doing a basic sanity check that /dev/null and
> /dev/zero look like device nodes.
>
> I've made this mistake too and it produces some very confusing error
> messages :(
>
> --
> Daniel O'Connor
> "The nice thing about standards is that there
> are so many of them to choose from."
>  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
> GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
>
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