[Asterisk-bsd] FreePBX on FreeBSD

[Doug Barton]

On 10/18/2011 23:03, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:17 AM, Doug Barton <dougb at dougbarton.us
> <mailto:dougb at dougbarton.us>> wrote:
> 
>     <snip>
>     I think either would work for any given version of FreePBX, but they
>     both have the significant downside of being difficult to maintain when
>     they release an update.
> 
> 
>     I hope this is useful,
> 
> 
> Having followed the quest for FreePBX on FreeBSD for sometime, I've
> rolled around a thought for a bit.  Given the difficulties of the port,
> would it make more sense to create a jail environment mimicking Linux,
> and adjusting the port to use a jail target install?
> 
> There's already this:  http://wiki.freebsd.org/Image/Linux/CentOS55
> 
> Which seems like a good starting point since Trixbox is based of CentOS
> IIRC.

That would certainly be worth pursuing. Coincidentally the FreePBX
distro is CentOS 5.5 (I installed it in a VM).


hth,

Doug