Hello, Yes it was a debian tool, I just like it, I have been using it on many servers (we have more than 300 of them here) and never had a problem with the RPM db, If you want to use something else instead, by all means, go ahead, and post your adaptaion of the instructions to the wiki.
James *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 12/23/2003 at 12:12 PM John Francis Lee wrote: >Hello, > >The server has a redhat 8.0 installation in the / partition and a >separate partition mounted on /vservers to which I would like to add my >vservers. > >Isn't apt-get a debian tool? Won't it confuse the rpm database? I have >manually upgraded several packages from the fedora ftp site, notably >openssl and openssh... but others as well. Will apt-get interfere with >this? > >My sever is not accessible from outside. Thanks for the offer. > >And thanks for your continuing help and patience. > >On อ., 2003-12-23 at 09:42, James Noble wrote: >> No, I have not had that problem. is this a fresh redhat server, and did >you do the updates with ag? >> >> I am willing to take a look, if your server is accessable, just set the >login info, and mail to me directly@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> James >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> On 12/22/2003 at 9:32 PM John Francis Lee wrote: >> >> >Hello again James, >> > >> >I reinstalled the rpms as you suggested and things went much better >> >after that. >> > >> >But the installation hangs after some small number of rpms is installed. >> > >> >I have to kill the rpm process and delete and rebuild the rpm database. >> >Then the same thing happens again. >> > >> >I had this problem initially when I was running install-rh8.0 by hand. >> > >> >Have you seen it yourself? >> > >> >I've upgraded to rpm-4.2.1. >> > >> >On ., 2003-12-22 at 14:21, James Noble wrote: >> >> Hello, I do not know why, vservers seems to want it. >> >> >> >> if the rpm's were installed then you should have those files, try >> >rerunning the instructions, and se if they show up >> >> >> >> >> >> Let me know if you have any more troubles, >> >> >> >> James >> >> >> >> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** >> >> >> >> On 12/22/2003 at 12:59 PM John Francis Lee wrote: >> >> >> >> >Hello James Noble, >> >> > >> >> >Thank you for your How-To. >> >> > >> >> >I'm following along, more or less, and am at >> >> > service nscd start >> >> > chkconfig nscd on 345 >> >> >Why do I need the nameserver cache demon? >> >> > >> >> > pico /etc/vservers.conf >> >> > (set BACKGROUND=yes) >> >> >I don't have an /etc/vservers.conf >> >> > >> >> >I found a file named >> >> > vserver-0.29/distrib/sample.conf >> >> >but it looks as though it wants to source the same non-existent >> >> >/etc/vservers.conf to which you refer. >> >> > >> >> > pico /etc/vservers/newvserver.defaults >> >> >Neither do I have an >> >> > /etc/vservers/ >> >> >directory nor a >> >> > /etc/vservers/newvserver.defaults >> >> >file. >> >> > >> >> >Can you point me to copies of these somewhere that I might customize >and >> >> >make my own? >> >> > >> >> >Thanks very much for the How-To and for any further help you might >give >> >> >here. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >On ., 2003-12-21 at 20:31, James Noble wrote: >> >> >> http://www.linux-vserver.org/index.php?page=New-Howto >> >> >> >> >> >> its rough, anyone who wants to can edit as needed. >> >> >> >> >> >> James Noble >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> Vserver mailing list >> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >> >> >-- >> >> >John Francis Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> > >> >> >_______________________________________________ >> >> >Vserver mailing list >> >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Vserver mailing list >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >> >-- >> >John Francis Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Vserver mailing list >> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Vserver mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >-- >John Francis Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >_______________________________________________ >Vserver mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
