From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Mon 26 Sep 2005 - 17:01:48 BST
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 05:26:25PM +0200, Xavier Montagutelli wrote:
> Hello,
>
> To make it short : is there any help / doc about the "build" option of the
> "vserver" command ?
try 'vserver - build --help'
> Kernel: 2.6.12.4-vs2.0
> vserver version : 0.30.208
>
> To make it longer : I have installed a VServer host based on RedHat EL 4. To
> make a new vserver based on this distribution, I have :
>
> 1) installed the "apt-rpm" command on the host
>
> 2) copied the content of /usr/local/lib/util-vserver/distributions/fc4
> to /usr/local/lib/util-vserver/distributions/rhel4,
>
> 3) constructed a repository for the redhat packages and indexed it with
> "genbasedir"
>
> 4) copied /etc/vservers/.distributions/fc4
> to /etc/vservers/.distributions/rhel4 and put a line for my repository.
>
> Everything seems to work fine, the new vserver made with : "vserver newvs
> build -m apt-rpm -- -d rhel4" works. But I am a bit confused and I would like
> to understand better how "vserver build .." works. For instance, how can I
> use the method "rpm" instead of "apt-rpm", which is the preferred method,
> etc.
some stuff is explained at
http://linux-vserver.org/alpha+util-vserver
> Did I miss some doc ? Or do I have to read the sources to understand it
> better ?
source is always good, a wiki page explaining
more details would be appreciated, I guess ...
HTH,
Herbert
> Thx
>
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