On Sat, 22 Jan 2011, Andre Müller wrote:
> Yes, I know. This is the safest way. Maybe Xen is more powerful. But > in a chrooted/virtual environment symlinks doesn't work. I didn't like > to install every GS as a standolone version. Big providers can't live > without symlinks. Maybe hardlinks are an option, but they are not easy > to handle. > In Debian there is a package called schroot. You can chroot with a > normal user and build the environment with debootstrap or makejail. > But there is the problem, that will every installation will take a > while. A symlinked server can be installed in 3 seconds. Can you do > this with a chrooted environment + installation of the server? > > Show me an example with chroot + working symlinks. You dont symlink the common data in that specific configuration. You mount the directories in read only insted. In freebsd it is called nullfs. mount_nullfs -o ro /path/to/fullserver/subdir /home/user1/subdir I dont use this setup and love to be able to load plugins from anywhere. It saves me tons of time. /bjorn _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
