On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 08:26:35PM +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 02:40:17PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> >
> > Just purchased a Seagate 640G HD with Cache 32M ready for testing
> > Linux-vserver. My preferred Host OS is Ubuntu 8.04. As advised by
> > Nicolas previously on a thread that it does not have an official kernel
> > with Linux-VServer enabled. I'm now searching for a Host OS for this
> > test. Please shed me some light which Linux distro having official
> > kernel with Linux-Vserver enabled. TIA
>
> good support seems to be there for Fedora, Centos,
> Gentoo and Mandriva and Debian (but it is recommended
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> to build the kernel yourself) packages should be
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> available for all of them, you might even get away
> by using the debian packages for ubuntu
why is recommended to build Debian kernel ??? i have no problem
with distro kernels
Ubuntu doesn't have vserver enabled kernels (only OpenVZ) - but openvz
enabled kernels in ubuntu is in "universe" repository - so support is
only from community, not from Canonical ... so IMHO is better to use
Debian Vserver kernels ;-)
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