[Linux-disciples] Mailman virtual domains

[Dylan Thurston]

On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 11:29:13AM -0500, Stephen R Laniel wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 11:25:51AM -0500, Dylan Thurston wrote:
> > Why not set up two installations in chroot jails?  They can have
> > separate config files that way.  You can also get them to share
> > binaries with symbolic links.  And you can be more confident there
> > won't be evidence to the users that 'foo.com' and 'bar.com' are
> > actually the same.
> 
> Hm ... but then Mailman wouldn't be under package
> management, right? 

I would try to arrange it so that everything is symlinked to something
on the main system, under package management, except for the
configuration files.

It's probably a little tricky to get it all just right.

> I tried for a bit to bootstrap myself
> into a complete chrooted Debian insallation, such that I
> could chroot into the jail and do 'apt-get install mailman',
> but it turned out to be really difficult.

Ah, I was about to suggest that.  Oh well.

Aren't there scripts for doing this to test the installer?

Peace,
	Dylan
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