From 27106568c9a82481c8d466df438335381adf2089 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: erdgeist Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 05:01:43 +0000 Subject: Explaining ports update --- man1/ezjail-admin.1 | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man1/ezjail-admin.1 b/man1/ezjail-admin.1 index 6b2dd96..bceb275 100755 --- a/man1/ezjail-admin.1 +++ b/man1/ezjail-admin.1 @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ezjail-admin \- Administrate ezjail .T .B ezjail-admin update -[-s sourcetree] [-i] +[-s sourcetree] [-i] [-pP] .SH DESCRIPTION The .B ezjail-admin @@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ them. installs a FreeBSD system from the source tree whose location is either provided in the .B ezjail.conf -config file or via the -s option. +config file or via the -s option. It will check out or update a fresh ports +tree to the base jail, if the -p or -P option is given. In fact, if the -P +option is given, +.B only the ports tree will be updated. Install destination is a temporary directory inside ezjails jail root. If the -i (install only) option is given, @@ -104,6 +107,9 @@ host systems world, or at least its kernel. Combining a make world in the host system with .B ezjail-admin update is considered a good idea. + +When a ports tree exists in base jail, a make.conf containing reasonable +values for having ports in jails is created in the template jail. .SH FLAVOURS .B ezjail-admin provides an easy way to create many Jails with similar or identical -- cgit v1.2.3