Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: > Mike O'Connor wrote: > >> Herbert Poetzl wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 11:47:45AM +0930, Mike O'Connor wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hi All >>>> >>>> I have a problem where I'm unable to start guests on a Debian Etch host >>>> machine. (any host Redhat or Debian) >>>> >>>> Example: >>>> apps8:/etc/vservers# vserver refimage_debian_etch start >>>> save_ctxinfo: open("/var/run/vservers/refimage_debian_etch"): No such >>>> file or directory >>>> >>>> >>> does /var/run/vservers/ exist? >>> > > Could we get the output of ls -ld / /var /var/run /var/run/vservers please? > > apps8:~# ls -ld / /var /var/run /var/run/vservers drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 1024 Jul 27 01:05 / drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 1024 Apr 13 13:37 /var lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Jul 22 14:40 /var/run -> /rw/var/run drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 40 Jul 27 01:21 /var/run/vservers Before you say the link is the issue check out this machine (debian sarge) apps1:~# ls -ld / /var /var/run /var/run/vservers drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 1024 Oct 3 2006 / drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 1024 Feb 15 2005 /var lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 May 24 2006 /var/run -> /rw//var/run drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 100 Jul 9 08:17 /var/run/vservers apps1:~# apps1:~# vserver-info Versions: Kernel: 2.6.17.13-vs2.0.2.1 VS-API: 0x00020002 util-vserver: 0.30.210; Feb 1 2006, 12:03:32 Features: CC: gcc, gcc (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13) CXX: g++, g++ (GCC) 3.3.5 (Debian 1:3.3.5-13) CPPFLAGS: '' CFLAGS: '-Wall -g -O2 -std=c99 -Wall -pedantic -W' CXXFLAGS: '-g -O2 -ansi -Wall -pedantic -W -fmessage-length=0' build/host: i386-pc-linux-gnu/i386-pc-linux-gnu Use dietlibc: yes Build C++ programs: yes Build C99 programs: yes Available APIs: v13,net ext2fs Source: e2fsprogs syscall(2) invocation: alternative vserver(2) syscall#: 273/fallback Paths: prefix: /usr sysconf-Directory: /etc cfg-Directory: /etc/vservers initrd-Directory: $(sysconfdir)/init.d pkgstate-Directory: /var/run/vservers vserver-Rootdir: /var/lib/vservers Assumed 'SYSINFO' as no other option given; try '--help' for more information. Cheers and thanks