On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 12:01:26PM -0400, Wenbin Zhang wrote:
> Hi Herbert and Martin,
>
> Now I solved the getopt problem with recompiling the util-vserver package
> for ARM, thanks!
>
> Now The vserver script seems can run,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/sbin# vserver
> Usage: /sbin/vserver <vserver>
> {start|stop|suexec|restart|condrestart|exec|enter|chkconfig|running|status|delete}
>
> However, I tried to run
> #vserver va780 build -m yum --context 43 --hostname=va780 --interface
~~~~~~~~~~~
> va7800=eth0:192.168.1.2/24 --rootdir /vserver1 --pkgbase /vserver1/.pkg --
> -d gpe
~~~~~~~~
you probably have to 'define' that distro first,
at least I don't think it is present in the defaults
> to create a vserver, it told me:
> ERROR: Can not find configuration for the distribution 'a780';
> please read http://linux-vserver.org/HowToRegisterNewDistributions
> for information how to add support for your own distribution.
>
> However, if I remove the "-d" option, it told me:
> ERROR: Can not determine distribution; please specify it manually with
> the '-d' option.
>
> Any ideas? What distribution should be used for Arm? thanks!
you could try debian?
best,
Herbert
> Wenbin
>
> On 4/20/07, Herbert Poetzl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 09:35:13AM -0400, Wenbin Zhang wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> Anybody has experiences for Vserver on ARM? I have lots of problems
> >> for this.
> >
> >yep, seems to works fine here ...
> >
> >> Firstly I compiled the kernel with Vserver, then compiled the
> >> util-vserver. However I haven't made the util-vserver run on my Arm
> >> phone. The first reason is my arm phone doesnot support Bash while
> >> vserver script is based on Bash. Then I installed the Arm Bash on my
> >> phone. The next problem is getopt. 'Getopt' is required for Vserver
> >> script, but I cannot find a good Getopt source and compile it on Arm.
> >
> >the getopt is a standalone tool which is part of
> >util-linux (so it should be easy to rebuild that
> >for arm) alternatively you can use the bash bult-
> >in getopts ...
> >
> >> And I also noticed duing Vserver setup phase, the program need connect
> >> with outside to download some package.
> >
> >not really, but it depends on the build method
> >e.g. template based build methods will not need
> >any network access, while network :) based ones
> >will ....
> >
> >> I still haven't find an easy way to connect the Arm phone with
> >> internet.
> >
> >should be fairly trivial via bluetooth, just make
> >a pairing with a laptop and configure the network
> >to route over it, and masquerade the phone's ip
> >(probably private) ...
> >
> >> I am still thinking.. Anybody can share some experiences for
> >> this? thanks!
> >
> >best,
> >Herbert
> >
> >> Wenbin
> >
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