On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 03:23:45PM -0100, dzenan.causevic@wise-t.com wrote: > What is the latest Fedora Core distribution I can build for > the guest using yum method? > vserver build -m yum --context 42 --interface xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx > -- -d f10 returns cannot find distribution error message? you sure your util-vserver is recent enough? (i.e. check with 'vserver-info - SYSINFO') > Can I build fedora core 10 using other methods except for yum > (like debootstrap) or template? sure, but I doubt anybody has created a debootstrap archive for f10 (yet), rpm and template, as well as rsync or clone should work fine ... > Also does --context option specifies minimum number of packages > and what does 42 stand for in this case? nope, the context is the unique identifier for a guest, i.e. a number between 2 and 49151 (or 65535) which uniquely identifies the guest for all kernel related actions > I left out this option building centos5 system (same as above > but it worked fine unlike fc10) but I had no outside internet > connection. you can omit that option, in which case util-vserver will choose a host local unique number for you > I could only connect to local network machines, and I coudn't > find /etc/resolv.conf file either? again, sure your util-vserver is recent enough? > Does leaving out --context 42 option has to do anything with this? very unlikely, see above ... > Anyone? best, Herbert > Dzenan