Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:45:30 -0400 On Wednesday 20 August 2008, Benedikt Böhm wrote: > > On Aug 20, 2008, at 8:05 PM, Herbert Poetzl wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:47:28PM -0400, Chuck wrote: > >> where can i find a current gentoo i686 guest stage3? everything i > >> look > >> for is dated 2006. not interested in applications pre-installed so > >> not interested in i think what is called stage4. just want a bare o/s > >> vserver. or do i need to install a 2006 version then go thru all the > >> upgrade motions? > > > >> i think some time ago there was a package available that would take > >> a current standard stage3 and convert it to vserver. is that still > >> around if i need to go that route? > > > > had a short chat with Daniel, and we came to the > > conclusion that any gentoo stage3 should work > > with recent util-vserver and the 'gentoo' build > > method ... > > any stage3 with baselayout-2/openrc will work out of the box > see https://my.newthinking.de/~bbo/stages/ for up to date stage4 > tarballs (these are the ones i use for work, so they contain some > basic utils) > ahh thank you, however i don't believe baselayout-2 is out of unstable yet and our requirements for certain machines is everything must come from stable production branches (not my policy believe me :) ).. ill play with that for myself but i cant use it in production unfortunately until it is released in the stable branch. will double check though to be sure and if it is stable ill go for it. > Bene > -- Chuck