[Vserver] Re: Re: future vserver on ubuntu
Michael S. Zick wrote: On Sun November 26 2006 12:15, Philippe Clérié wrote: Gerald at uni-klu was kind enough to reply to a query I sent him. He will not soon be building a vserver kernel for edgy because of lack of time. So I think I'll stick to dapper for a while yet. Regarding vserver and feisty, it's very likely that the patch is not in the distribution because it's no longer in sid. And it makes sense not to include it in sid since debian is building kernels with built-in vserver. For all architectures too! All? Can't find the -ixp4xx (arm, little endian), nor pa-risc 32 or 64 bit. The ones posted only have the VServer Kconfig changes. :-) Ok! I stand corrected. I may have been a little too impressed! Mike ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: future vserver on ubuntu
Christoph Lukas wrote: Hi, It looks like Ubuntu is no longer going to include kernel-patch-vserver in the distribution. It's not in feisty. The patch included in edgy does not apply to the stock linux sources (2.6.17) and edgy does not include 2.6.12/2.6.13/2.6.15 which the patch requires. And, there are no images at ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I have applied the original patch for 2.6.17.13 from http://ftp.linux-vserver.org/pub/kernel/vs2.0/patch-2.6.17.13-vs2.0.2.1.diff.bz2 to linux-source-2.6.17 (version 2.6.17-10.33) from edgy and fixed the rejects. I can supply the resulting patch or even kernel-image debs if anyone is interested. Thanks for the effort and the offer. I have been reevaluating my _need_ for vserver on edgy. In fact I am reevaluating the need for edgy on servers. I'll stick to dapper. At least for a while. Thanks. Cheers, Christoph ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: future vserver on ubuntu
Gerald at uni-klu was kind enough to reply to a query I sent him. He will not soon be building a vserver kernel for edgy because of lack of time. So I think I'll stick to dapper for a while yet. Regarding vserver and feisty, it's very likely that the patch is not in the distribution because it's no longer in sid. And it makes sense not to include it in sid since debian is building kernels with built-in vserver. For all architectures too! They even have kernels with xen+vserver!!! Cheerio Philippe Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 11:30:33AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: It looks like Ubuntu is no longer going to include kernel-patch-vserver in the distribution. It's not in feisty. The patch included in edgy does not apply to the stock linux sources (2.6.17) and edgy does not include 2.6.12/2.6.13/2.6.15 which the patch requires. And, there are no images at ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. Does anyone know what the plans are? would be good to contact ubuntu folks (maintainers), they probably know more about that ... (please CC us, if you do) best, Herbert Thanks Philippe ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] future vserver on ubuntu
It looks like Ubuntu is no longer going to include kernel-patch-vserver in the distribution. It's not in feisty. The patch included in edgy does not apply to the stock linux sources (2.6.17) and edgy does not include 2.6.12/2.6.13/2.6.15 which the patch requires. And, there are no images at ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. Does anyone know what the plans are? Thanks Philippe ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: Re: dist-upgrade problem with breezy
Thanks for confirmation. I wasn't sure so I removed it after the upgrade. Daniel W. Crompton wrote: On 7/5/06, Philippe Clérié [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CAP_SYS_ADMIN Question is now should keep that capability? Depends if you want the admin for the vserver to have access to the whole machine. This capability is almost equal to giving somebody root on the host. D. blaze your trail -- redhat ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: dist-upgrade problem with breezy
Replying to self. Someone else might find this useful. - Create /etc/vservers/vserver-name/bcapabilites - Add the following line: CAP_SYS_ADMIN The mount should work now. Question is now should keep that capability? Philippe Philippe Clérié wrote: I'm trying to dist-upgrade a breezy guest and getting an error when upgrading the initscripts package. The error occurs while running the postinst script, when it tries this: mount -n --bind / /.root The output from that is: mount: permission denied. I suspect I need to enable some capability to allow the mount. So far I haven't found a clue and I thought I'd ask. What is the minimum capability needed for this? And what are the downsides, if any? Is there any other way? Thanks in advance Philippe ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] dist-upgrade problem with breezy
I'm trying to dist-upgrade a breezy guest and getting an error when upgrading the initscripts package. The error occurs while running the postinst script, when it tries this: mount -n --bind / /.root The output from that is: mount: permission denied. I suspect I need to enable some capability to allow the mount. So far I haven't found a clue and I thought I'd ask. What is the minimum capability needed for this? And what are the downsides, if any? Is there any other way? Thanks in advance Philippe ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: Re: ubuntu dapper vserver problem
I've modified the startup script to recreate the directories as necessary. While we're at it, in util-vserver-vars, __PKGSTATEREVDIR is actually a link to /var/run/vservers.rev in /etc/vservers/.defaults/run.rev. Not a big deal though it's inconsistent with the way __PKGSTATEDIR is specified. All the best Philippe Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 03:21:48PM -0400, Philippe Clérié wrote: Got a reply from the ubuntu.server list: on dapper /var/run is created on a tmpfs and does not survive a reboot. interesting detail, so maybe we should create that on every startup then, or you might (as a temporary fix) move that to a different location (at configure time) HTH, Herbert Philippe Clérié wrote: I've installed linux-vserver on ubuntu dapper upgraded to the latest packages, using the uni-klu.ac.at kernel image (http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/VServer). During creation of a vserver, I get the following message: The following problem(s) were encountered while verifying vshelper functionality: * The vshelper state-directory '/var/run/vshelper' does not exist; since it is created by 'make install', this indicates a serious problem with your util-vserver installation snipped The problem is that /var/run/vshelper is not created when util-vserver is installed. Neither are /var/run/vservers and /var/run/vservers.rev. When created manually, my vserver starts with no problems. But, these directories do not survive a reboot. They are being deleted, apparently on startup by some process which I've been unable to identify. Any clue as to what's going on would be welcomed. Thanks Philippe os: linux-image-2.6.15-21-686_2.6.15-21.30vs2.0.1+2.0.2rc15_i386.deb util-vserver: util-vserver_0.30.210-6_i386.deb ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: ubuntu dapper vserver problem
Got a reply from the ubuntu.server list: on dapper /var/run is created on a tmpfs and does not survive a reboot. Philippe Clérié wrote: I've installed linux-vserver on ubuntu dapper upgraded to the latest packages, using the uni-klu.ac.at kernel image (http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/VServer). During creation of a vserver, I get the following message: The following problem(s) were encountered while verifying vshelper functionality: * The vshelper state-directory '/var/run/vshelper' does not exist; since it is created by 'make install', this indicates a serious problem with your util-vserver installation snipped The problem is that /var/run/vshelper is not created when util-vserver is installed. Neither are /var/run/vservers and /var/run/vservers.rev. When created manually, my vserver starts with no problems. But, these directories do not survive a reboot. They are being deleted, apparently on startup by some process which I've been unable to identify. Any clue as to what's going on would be welcomed. Thanks Philippe os: linux-image-2.6.15-21-686_2.6.15-21.30vs2.0.1+2.0.2rc15_i386.deb util-vserver: util-vserver_0.30.210-6_i386.deb ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] ubuntu dapper vserver problem
I've installed linux-vserver on ubuntu dapper upgraded to the latest packages, using the uni-klu.ac.at kernel image (http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/VServer). During creation of a vserver, I get the following message: The following problem(s) were encountered while verifying vshelper functionality: * The vshelper state-directory '/var/run/vshelper' does not exist; since it is created by 'make install', this indicates a serious problem with your util-vserver installation snipped The problem is that /var/run/vshelper is not created when util-vserver is installed. Neither are /var/run/vservers and /var/run/vservers.rev. When created manually, my vserver starts with no problems. But, these directories do not survive a reboot. They are being deleted, apparently on startup by some process which I've been unable to identify. Any clue as to what's going on would be welcomed. Thanks Philippe os: linux-image-2.6.15-21-686_2.6.15-21.30vs2.0.1+2.0.2rc15_i386.deb util-vserver: util-vserver_0.30.210-6_i386.deb ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: Re: Re: Re: vserver on breezy
I'm pleased to report that the kernel at uni-klu works just fine
with util-vserver-0.30.208-4ubuntu1 and vserver-debiantools-0.2.5
both of which are in Dapper.
Thanks to all.
Cheers!!
Philippe
Herbert Poetzl wrote:
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 02:56:05PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
It's actually ubuntu/breezy badger as I mentionned previously. I am
not quite sure what the differences are with stock Debian.
the more differences the better the chances :)
I'll try to locate the kernel you suggest and give it a try.
excellent, TIA!
Thanks for the help. And keep up the good work. In a few short weeks
vserver has become indispensable.
glad to hear that!
best,
Herbert
Philippe
Herbert Poetzl wrote:
On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:50:49AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
testme.sh output:
Linux-VServer Test [V0.13] Copyright (C) 2003-2005 H.Poetzl
chcontext is working.
chbind is working.
Linux 2.6.12-10-686 i686/0.30.208/0.30.208 [Ea] (0)
VCI: 0002:0001 273 0336
---
[000]# succeeded.
[001]# succeeded.
[011]# succeeded.
[031]# succeeded.
[101]# succeeded.
[102]# succeeded.
[201]# succeeded.
[202]# succeeded.
I guess there is not much to report here.
well, looks like debian kernel (and probably)
debian util-vserver, so please give mainline a try
(e.g. 2.6.14-vs2.0.1 and util-vserver 0.30.209)
if the issue remains, we will investigate in detail
TIA,
Herbert
Philippe
Herbert Poetzl wrote:
On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
Herbert Poetzl wrote:
On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 02:56:16PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote:
Hi,
util-vserver 0.30.208 is installed
vserver-debiantools 0.2.3 also.
Are there other vserver toolsets? I have a couple of machines with
vserver on Gentoo and I haven't seen any others.
nope util-vserver is currently the _only_ toolset
which can be considered mainline ...
Philippe
I'm having a difficult time getting started with linux-vserver
on ubuntu breezy.
vprocunhide outputs:
Fixing /proc entries visibility: ... /proc/net Bad address
followed by several more similar entries.
could you try with mainstream tools, preferable
0.30.208 and let me know if that works?
hmm, should have been 0.30.209
best,
Herbert
showattr /proc/net
gives:
vc_get_iattr(): Bad address ERR /proc/net Awh-ui
/proc/net/ip6_flowlabel
followed by several similar entries.
I'm running linux-image-2.6.12-10-686 from
now after reading it once again, what vserver kernel
is that, and what does testme.sh report on it?
TIA,
Herbert
ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I used the procedure outlined at
http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/Vserver to do the
installation.
My root and the vservers partition are both lvm volumes.
Filesystems are ext3.
Thanks for any help!
PC
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[Vserver] Re: Re: vserver on breezy
testme.sh output: Linux-VServer Test [V0.13] Copyright (C) 2003-2005 H.Poetzl chcontext is working. chbind is working. Linux 2.6.12-10-686 i686/0.30.208/0.30.208 [Ea] (0) VCI: 0002:0001 273 0336 --- [000]# succeeded. [001]# succeeded. [011]# succeeded. [031]# succeeded. [101]# succeeded. [102]# succeeded. [201]# succeeded. [202]# succeeded. I guess there is not much to report here. Philippe Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 02:56:16PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: Hi, util-vserver 0.30.208 is installed vserver-debiantools 0.2.3 also. Are there other vserver toolsets? I have a couple of machines with vserver on Gentoo and I haven't seen any others. nope util-vserver is currently the _only_ toolset which can be considered mainline ... Philippe I'm having a difficult time getting started with linux-vserver on ubuntu breezy. vprocunhide outputs: Fixing /proc entries visibility: ... /proc/net Bad address followed by several more similar entries. could you try with mainstream tools, preferable 0.30.208 and let me know if that works? hmm, should have been 0.30.209 best, Herbert showattr /proc/net gives: vc_get_iattr(): Bad address ERR /proc/net Awh-ui /proc/net/ip6_flowlabel followed by several similar entries. I'm running linux-image-2.6.12-10-686 from now after reading it once again, what vserver kernel is that, and what does testme.sh report on it? TIA, Herbert ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I used the procedure outlined at http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/Vserver to do the installation. My root and the vservers partition are both lvm volumes. Filesystems are ext3. Thanks for any help! PC ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: Re: Re: vserver on breezy
It's actually ubuntu/breezy badger as I mentionned previously. I am not quite sure what the differences are with stock Debian. I'll try to locate the kernel you suggest and give it a try. Thanks for the help. And keep up the good work. In a few short weeks vserver has become indispensable. Philippe Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 09:50:49AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: testme.sh output: Linux-VServer Test [V0.13] Copyright (C) 2003-2005 H.Poetzl chcontext is working. chbind is working. Linux 2.6.12-10-686 i686/0.30.208/0.30.208 [Ea] (0) VCI: 0002:0001 273 0336 --- [000]# succeeded. [001]# succeeded. [011]# succeeded. [031]# succeeded. [101]# succeeded. [102]# succeeded. [201]# succeeded. [202]# succeeded. I guess there is not much to report here. well, looks like debian kernel (and probably) debian util-vserver, so please give mainline a try (e.g. 2.6.14-vs2.0.1 and util-vserver 0.30.209) if the issue remains, we will investigate in detail TIA, Herbert Philippe Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 08:51:01AM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 02:56:16PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: Hi, util-vserver 0.30.208 is installed vserver-debiantools 0.2.3 also. Are there other vserver toolsets? I have a couple of machines with vserver on Gentoo and I haven't seen any others. nope util-vserver is currently the _only_ toolset which can be considered mainline ... Philippe I'm having a difficult time getting started with linux-vserver on ubuntu breezy. vprocunhide outputs: Fixing /proc entries visibility: ... /proc/net Bad address followed by several more similar entries. could you try with mainstream tools, preferable 0.30.208 and let me know if that works? hmm, should have been 0.30.209 best, Herbert showattr /proc/net gives: vc_get_iattr(): Bad address ERR /proc/net Awh-ui /proc/net/ip6_flowlabel followed by several similar entries. I'm running linux-image-2.6.12-10-686 from now after reading it once again, what vserver kernel is that, and what does testme.sh report on it? TIA, Herbert ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I used the procedure outlined at http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/Vserver to do the installation. My root and the vservers partition are both lvm volumes. Filesystems are ext3. Thanks for any help! PC ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] Re: vserver on breezy
Herbert Poetzl wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 02:56:16PM -0500, Philippe Clérié wrote: Hi, util-vserver 0.30.208 is installed vserver-debiantools 0.2.3 also. Are there other vserver toolsets? I have a couple of machines with vserver on Gentoo and I haven't seen any others. Philippe I'm having a difficult time getting started with linux-vserver on ubuntu breezy. vprocunhide outputs: Fixing /proc entries visibility: ... /proc/net Bad address followed by several more similar entries. could you try with mainstream tools, preferable 0.30.208 and let me know if that works? best, Herbert showattr /proc/net gives: vc_get_iattr(): Bad address ERR /proc/net Awh-ui /proc/net/ip6_flowlabel followed by several similar entries. I'm running linux-image-2.6.12-10-686 from ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I used the procedure outlined at http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/Vserver to do the installation. My root and the vservers partition are both lvm volumes. Filesystems are ext3. Thanks for any help! PC ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
[Vserver] vserver on breezy
Hi, I'm having a difficult time getting started with linux-vserver on ubuntu breezy. vprocunhide outputs: Fixing /proc entries visibility: ... /proc/net Bad address followed by several more similar entries. showattr /proc/net gives: vc_get_iattr(): Bad address ERR /proc/net Awh-ui /proc/net/ip6_flowlabel followed by several similar entries. I'm running linux-image-2.6.12-10-686 from ubuntu.uni-klu.ac.at. I used the procedure outlined at http://www2.uni-klu.ac.at/support/Vserver to do the installation. My root and the vservers partition are both lvm volumes. Filesystems are ext3. Thanks for any help! PC ___ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
