Hello On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 04:15:41PM +0200, Herbert P�tzl wrote: > > Hi Ola! > > On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 11:41:14AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 04:13:23PM +0200, Christian Mayrhuber wrote: > > *SNIP* > > > Vserver is relatively new on Debian and is not part of the > > > stable distribution. It is only in testing and unstable for now. > > > Those packages moved the /vservers directory to /var/lib/vservers > > > in order to comply with the debian standards. > > > You should be able to recompile the vserver .deb for stable > > > by yourself. > > > > If you want precompiled you can find them on http://debian.opal.dhs.org/. > > I usually place the backported version there when I upload a new > > version to unstable. > > > > The move from /vservers to /var/lib/vservers was to comply with LSB > > which RedHat and others wants to comply to as well. The neat thing > > is that you can configure the location in /etc/vserver.conf. > > is there some documentation about the changes/usage for debian? > maybe a short how-to for setup or anything?
The changes is avaiable in the source patch that comes with the debian sources. The extra usage is available in /usr/share/doc/vserver/README.Debian when you have installed it. It is also in the debian dir when you have unpacked the tarball and patched it with the source patch. See packages.debian.org/vserver > > > Running vserver on debian is as stable as it is on any other > > > distribution. It is very comfortable to build > > > a new vserver with the newvserver-debian script from Paul Sladen > > > and Mark Lawrence. You will have to edit it to suit your needs. > > > > There is actually a script inside the package nowdays. > > what about server unification, how was this solved? It is not. Unfortunatly. > I would like to get some infos from somebody who > actually runs a debian host/vserver combo, maybe > with multiple similar vserver and unification? > > > Regards, > > > > // Ola > > > > > If you want to install a system to let it run once it's installed, > > > good security updates without much effort and > > > you do not need the latest software releases, then Debian's > > > stable distribution is for you. > > what about security updates in regard of unification? > any comments/infos are welcome ... That is really not a easy thing to fix. All help is appriciated of course. Regards, // Ola > > > > > > I personally don't know Gentoo, or the latest RedHat/SuSE, I've > > > never felt the need to try them after the > > > switch to Debian 1.5 years ago. > > > -- > > > lg, Chris > > best, > Herbert > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / ---------------------------------------------------------------
