Darrell Anderson wrote:
> Can newer releases of a distro be run in a chroot from within an older release? What problems will occur?
>
> I'm running Slackware 12.2, mostly because that was the last release supporting KDE 3.5.10. I run my Trinity builds in a chroot.
>
> I would like to start Trinity build testing for the most recent Slackware release.
>
> I can run newer releases in a virtual machine, but I find virtual machines much slower than the chroot.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Darrell
>
>    
When I boot my VM, I leave it sitting at console login
I then sftp into my VM using konqueror for file management and ssh with 
konsole
for building etc.
It is much faster.

I then login and startx when I am ready to test. ;-)

castro (David Baylis)