On Tue December 20 2005 08:27, Joel Soete wrote: > Hello Mike, > It is great to hear from you again Joel, I am not sure what is wrong with the world's e-mail systems.
> > > > A collection of notes on adding vserver to > > a system with an existing ReiserFS-3 filesystem. > > > > When configuring your shiny new vps-linux: > > > > Under Filesystems on menuconfig; > > enable > > ReiserFS extended attributes > > and > > ReiserFS POSIX access control lists > > > > if not already configured (mine where not). > > - - - - > > Right mine wasn't too > That may not be 100% required for Vserver, but certainly safer under ReiserFS-3. Not yet available under ReiserFS-4 > [snip] > > > > > Now the "testfs.sh" script should run, try it: > > # ./testfs.sh -D /dev/loop0 -M /mnt > > or for only ReiserFS: > > # ./testfs.sh -F reiser -D /dev/loop0 -M /mnt > > - - - - > > > unfortunately still failed at the same places on my parisc box: i.e. > [...] > verify /mnt/test/file_3053: -+(-)-i-+(-) ~ ----------------- > [114]# failed. > [...] > verify /mnt/test/file_3053: -+(-)-i-+(-) ~ ----i-------E---- > [124]# failed. > [199]# succeeded. > > :-( Don't feel that way - If things worked the first time then all programmers would be out selling apples for a living. > > So most probably, a p-l issue, but i doubt that maintainers would track it > down. > Those look like lsattr failures - lsattr and chattr are provided as part of e2fsprogs. I built version-1.38 from virgin (without distribution patches) source at: <http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net> According to the change logs - you will need at least version-1.37 of virgin, or a distribution version with the extended attribute fixes. My Debian/Sarge binaries where not up to the task. Try building the virgin sources of 1.38 on hppa - might fix the problem. > (lol and no, I definitely don't want to do, I still have to fix many details > of my vps as automatic restart when reboot the system, ...) > The one thing you really must have is vprocunhide. I built my util-vserver tools with --prefix=/usr - so on my system: cd /etc/rcS.d ln -s /usr/etc/init.d/vprocunhide S72vprocunhide Somewhere late in the host startup sequence works for me. > > - - - - > > > That said, nice recipe and collection of info. > Thanks, That was the high points of two days of note taking. I am working on the next set of notes on "Exploring Vserver" for newbees (since I am). > Thanks a lot, > Joel _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list [email protected] http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
