16.04.2020 16:31, David Marec wrote: > The manpage and usage output doesn't match. > > The manpage tells us that this option should be used alone on the command > line, as any other command will be discarded. > > The usage ouput does not mention the "-r" flag but "cmr" (with a typo). > > Both suggest that the user can request information about one single jail, or > all the jails using a wildcard or no other argument. > > Well, looking at the code, it sounds that the only way to make it work is to > use it alone on the command line, and their is no way get information about a > single jail. > > Attached is a short patch to get information about one single jail or all > jails (wildcards or empty). > > > But,how was "jail -e" intending to be used, actually ?
"jail -e" mode is used by periodic/weekly/340.noid script to differentiate parts of mounted file trees belonging to the host and to the configured full-blown jails, no matter started or not. This is documentation ambiguity as "jail -e" was not intended to take jail name as additional argument. Do you have any real use case this addition? _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
