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? > > >> An error occured while executing the vserver startup sequence; when >> there are no other messages, it is very likely that the init-script >> (/etc/init.d/rc 3) failed. >> >> Common causes are: >> * /etc/rc.d/rc on Fedora Core 1 and RH9 fails always; the 'apt-rpm' build >> method knows how to deal with this, but on existing installations, >> appending 'true' to this file will help. >> >> >> Failed to start vserver 'refimage_debian_etch' >> >> apps8:/etc/vservers# vserver refimage_debian_etch stop >> vserver 'refimage_debian_etch' is not running >> --- >> This just hangs but a ctrl-c works >> >> >> System details: >> apps8:/etc/vservers# vserver-info >> Versions: >> Kernel: 2.6.20.15-HiMem-vs2.2.0 >> VS-API: 0x00020200 >> util-vserver: 0.30.212; Dec 9 2006, 12:26:51 >> > > won't hurt to update tools to 0.30.213 > > HTH, > Herbert > > Sorry Herbert I did not see you comment about upgrading, I initially used a 0.30.213 which I had compiled my self as a debian package. This had the same problem so I downgraded hoping that the standard etch package would not have the problem. Is there any way I can trace this problem down ? Mike