[Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread jehan procaccia
On a fedora-11 (32 bits) host openVZ system I want to run a centos5.4 VPS, but apparently it is not available by default :-( # yum search vztmpl vztmpl-centos-4.i386 vztmpl-fedora-7.i386 ...etc .. but no centos-5 ! did I miss something in the openvz.repo !? alternatively, I tried to use

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread mattias
sorry if i use this thread but how to use the vztmpl via yum no config files or something - Original Message - From: jehan procaccia jehan.procac...@it-sudparis.eu To: users@openvz.org Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 12:39 PM Subject: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss

RE: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread Steven Crothers
My understanding is that vztmpl is no longer maintained. -Original Message- From: users-boun...@openvz.org [mailto:users-boun...@openvz.org] On Behalf Of mattias Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:22 AM To: jehan.procac...@it-sudparis.eu; users@openvz.org Subject: Re: [Users] centos 5.4

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread mattias
hmm how do you meen? - Original Message - From: Steven Crothers steven.croth...@gmail.com To: users@openvz.org Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 1:56 PM Subject: RE: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ? My understanding is that vztmpl is no longer maintained.

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread jehan procaccia
what do you mean ? from what I see, vztmpl for centos-5 is not yet available instead of no longer maintained ! there is one for centos-4, but can't find one for centos-5 . On 04/13/2010 01:56 PM, Steven Crothers wrote: My understanding is that vztmpl is no longer maintained. -Original

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread Michael Stauber
Hi jehan, from what I see, vztmpl for centos-5 is not yet available instead of no longer maintained ! there is one for centos-4, but can't find one for centos-5 . Yes, but vztmpl for CentOS4 can easily be adapted to build CentOS5 OS templates, too. Also, there is an unofficial vztmpl

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread jehan procaccia
So, If I understand well, there's never been an (official ?) centos-5 template for openvz. If I want one, I need to use the unofficial build method explained here: http://www.neonhost.com/openvz/ or use the official method : http://wiki.openvz.org/Centos_Upgrade_4.x_to_5.0 Am I correct ? I

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread Ashley Merrick
What about just using a precreated centos5 template?? Or have I missed something?? Sent from my iPhone On 13 Apr 2010, at 16:23, jehan procaccia jehan.procac...@it-sudparis.eu wrote: So, If I understand well, there's never been an (official ?) centos-5 template for openvz. If I want one, I

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread Scott Dowdle
Jehan, - Original Message - what do you mean ? from what I see, vztmpl for centos-5 is not yet available instead of no longer maintained ! there is one for centos-4, but can't find one for centos-5 . On 04/13/2010 01:56 PM, Steven Crothers wrote: My understanding is that vztmpl

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread Scott Dowdle
Jehan, - Original Message - So, If I understand well, there's never been an (official ?) centos-5 template for openvz. If I want one, I need to use the unofficial build method explained here: http://www.neonhost.com/openvz/ or use the official method :

Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

2010-04-13 Thread jehan procaccia
Ok I understand now that vztmpl is deprecated (I read that in the users-guide and wiki though ...) now I did installed from precreated template cache But then, my major concern is how do I maintain that VPS how I update it, install packages etc ... for example, following wiki and users-guide I