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From: Justin Fielding (justin_at_okulyillari.com)
Date: Wed 03 Nov 2004 - 05:47:43 GMT


I just installed the package from www.atomicrocketturtle.com

I then set it up to use their yum repository as well as the fedora legacy
repos. Worked well. I blocked kernel, php and apache updates, everything
else updated with no problems.

Many Thanks,

Justin Fielding,
Intelliweb Ltd UK.

A mission statement is defined as "a long awkward sentence that demonstrates
management's inability to think clearly." All good companies have one. -
Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle, 1996"

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ehab Heikal" <ehab_at_elmotaheda.com>
To: <vserver_at_list.linux-vserver.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Vserver] Plesk 7

> sorry this is a side track how did you update your system via yum, i tried
> it in virtuozzo and it would not install basic things like GCC with out
> conflicting with other packages, the rpm package itself inside virtuozo is
> not the normal version and many things depend a new standard version of
rpm.
> If this is too off topic please send me your experience to
> ehab_at_elmotaheda.com directly.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Justin Fielding" <justin_at_okulyillari.com>
> To: <vserver_at_list.linux-vserver.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 11:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [Vserver] Plesk 7
>
>
> > > I have been working on plesk for two years, yes it has some bad points
> > users
> > > love it. Simplifies life. Do you have any idea how your host installed
> it
> > in
> > > a vserver?
> >
> > They didn't. As I said, my virtual server is via Virtuozzo (or whatever
> > they call it) produced by sw-soft. It's not running vserver.
> >
> > The think I dislike most about plesk is the way it stops you from
> upgrading
> > software (spamassassin would be an example), and if you make a custom
> change
> > or upgrade, when they release the next patch, you can't install it
without
> > destroying and modifications to the system. For example, 7.1.5 is now
> out,
> > but I can't upgrade without destroying my custom
> qmail/clamav/spamassassin3
> > install, so I will just have to stay with 7.1.4 and address security
> issues
> > by using yum to keep things up to date.
> >
> > As for the 'cheap' server Vs expensive server (but divided).
> >
> > I would rather have two AMD64 PC's, with hardware SATA RAID, lot's of
ram,
> > clustered to each other via fiber, than I would have one expensive
server.
> > It would still be cheaper, and something freak (such as a motherboard /
> > memory /cpu failure) would still not take it down. I imagine the
> > performance would be pretty much equal unless you were trying to run a
> > hotmail mirror!
> >
> > Still, I'm stuck on a $40 VPS now so it's all speculation.
> >
> >
> > Many Thanks,
> >
> > Justin Fielding,
> > Intelliweb Ltd UK.
> >
> > A mission statement is defined as "a long awkward sentence that
> demonstrates
> > management's inability to think clearly." All good companies have one. -
> > Scott Adams, The Dilbert Principle, 1996"
> >
> >
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