Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-13 Thread Eric Jorgensen
I've been trying to get a FC3 host system running FC3 guests using yum, and have finally made my first running vserver! --- Enrico Scholz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. Now, you can begin to create vservers | # vserver test build -m yum -- -d fc3 and install additional packages; e.g.

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-06 Thread Enrico Scholz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul S. Gumerman) writes: Is there anywhere to be found an explanation of how package management works with the new util-vserver system? I would suggest (for Fedora based systems): 1. create your own yum or apt repository by: a) copy all the shipped RPMs somewhere into

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-06 Thread Paul S. Gumerman
Enrico, Thanks so much for the explanations. And the detailed info on setting up local repositories was an extra bonus! It appears that I now have a vserver with properly functioning package management with CentOS4. Yet another question ... would you recommend using vunify or vhashify ? I

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-06 Thread Eric Jorgensen
Yes. I am very interested in this as well, particularly using yum with FC, and also in having a local cache of RPMs that is available to the host, as well as to running yum in the guest instances. --- Paul S. Gumerman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enrico, Is there anywhere to be found an

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-05 Thread Herbert Poetzl
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 02:17:31PM -0400, Paul S. Gumerman wrote: I'm following (and correcting where I can) the CentOS distribution howto here: http://linux-vserver.org/CentOS_HowTo hmm, how is that related to the thread you replied to? this is on a dual Opteron box, using the x86_64 arch,

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-05 Thread Paul S. Gumerman
That's part of what vserver create should be installing, but it can't run properly. Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Paul S. Gumerman wrote: I'm following (and correcting where I can) the CentOS distribution howto here: http://linux-vserver.org/CentOS_HowTo this is on a dual Opteron box, using

Re: [Vserver] problems with vserver create -m yum

2005-05-05 Thread Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
Paul S. Gumerman wrote: That's part of what vserver create should be installing, but it can't run properly. Ah, I didn't realize this was at build time. You'll want to replace $releasever in the configuration file(s) with the appropriate value. -- Daniel Hokka Zakrisson