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From: Ola Lundqvist (opal_at_debian.org)
Date: Wed 26 Nov 2003 - 07:49:55 GMT


Hi

On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 08:31:18AM +0100, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:42:55AM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > Hi
>
> Hi Ola!
>
> > Now I finally found this message.
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 12:29:40AM +0100, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> > > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:05:58PM +0100, Christian Mayrhuber wrote:
> > > > Dariush Pietrzak wrote:
> > > > >>Works as advertised.
> > > > >>Tested with kernel-2.6.0-test9 and e2fsprogs headers.
> > > > >
> > > > >I'm getting lost,
> > > > > how does util-vserver 0.26 differ from vserver 0.26 package that I got
> > > > >here in debian package?
> > > >
> > > > There are two different versions of the vserver utilities, the original
> > > > ones from Jaques Gelinas, also in the official debian package and
> > > > util-vserver written by Enrico Scholz.
> > > >
> > > > The vserver utilities are mainly used on production systems and with the
> > > > vserver-1.0 kernel patch.
> > > >
> > > > util-vserver is mainly a C rewrite of the vserver utilities and is
> > > > mostly used with the vserver-1.1 development branch, though
> > > > it works with the vserver-1.0 kernel patch, too.
> > > >
> > > > Hope I didn't get anything wrong.
> > >
> > > nope, sounds good, just a fev remarks:
> > >
> > > util-vserver are currently the 'vserver' tools,
> > > vserver-0.27 has some security issues and
> >
> > Earlier versions of vserver too? In what cirumstances?
>
> see vserver homepage, or my posting
> http://list.linux-vserver.org/archive/vserver/msg00684.html
>
> as I can see, only vserver-0.27 is affected ...

Ok I see. I'll stick to 0.26 until these issues has been resolved.
Or do you think I should upgrade. The security issues are only for
the development versions of the kernel-patch right?

> > > vserver-0.26 doesn't work with vs1.1.x
> > >
> > > I tried to get contact to the debian package
> > > maintainers (not too hard ;) but got no response
> >
> > How? The Debian email system was down for a day or two.
>
> yup email, okay please keep contact ...

Ok.

> > > maybe they will update/re-package util-vserver
> > > for debian on user request ...
> >
> > There has been a couple of requests. I'm working on it.
> > The problem is that I have patched vserver quite a lot
> > to fit Debian. The most obvious thing is compile issues
> > and that you can change the vserver root from /vservers
> > to anything by using a config file.
>
> http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Experimental/patch-2.4.22-3-vs1.00.diff.bz2
> http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Experimental/patch-2.4.22-3-vs1.1.0.diff.bz2
> and on request later versions too ...

Hmm I do not understand this comment.

> > Haven't I uploaded these patches?
> >
> > I'll work on a new patchset for util-vserver.
>
> you should communicate with enrico, I assume
> he will help you, to make an 'initial' port/adaptation ...

Ok.

Christian Mayrhuber <christian.mayrhuber_at_gmx.net> and someone else
that I can not find just now in my logs has already offered help.
I have been very busy until now when I actually got some time to spare
on porting.

Regards,

// Ola

> best,
> Herbert
>
> > Regards,
> >
> > // Ola
> >
> > > TIA,
> > > Herbert
> > >
> > > > --
> > > > lg, Chris
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