John Alberts wrote:
> I'm running CentOS 5.3 on the host and all guests now. The patched
> yum is working fine and I haven't had any stability issues at all.
Thanks. Was this done as a yum update or a fresh install?
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Rod
-- > > John > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:56 AM, John A. Sullivan III > <jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com> wrote: >> On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 07:39 -0700, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: >>> Anyone (John?) running CentOS 5 as the host distribution? >>> >>> If so have any of you updated to CentOS 5.3? >>> >>> And ... John have you finished your tests on the patched yum? Results? >>> Good, bad or ugly? :-) >>> >>> >>> \\||/ >>> Rod >> So far, it is working fine. Guest installations of both CentOS 5.3 and >> Ubuntu 8.0.4 all ran fine. vyum from the host and yum from the guest >> appear to be running fine. Cloning is fine. We are having a bit of an >> issue with hashify but I do not believe this is at all related to yum. >> >> We did hit a problem with processes spinning out of control and not >> being able to be killed without a hard boot of the host. Apparently >> this is not an issue with yum or CentOS but rather the 2.6.28 kernel we >> are running and it is supposedly fixed in 2.6.29 so we are eagerly >> awaiting the final patch from vserver. There were compelling reasons >> for us to use ext4 and we felt a little funny relying on the backport >> into 2.6.18 which shipped with 5.3. We normally don't play this close >> to the cutting edge so it has been an adventure! Thanks for all your >> help - John >> -- >> John A. Sullivan III >> Open Source Development Corporation >> +1 207-985-7880 >> jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com >> >> http://www.spiritualoutreach.com >> Making Christianity intelligible to secular society >> >> > > >Received on Thu Apr 16 16:42:15 2009