--- Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote: > > # vserver vserver1 exec update-rc.d -f $s remove > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: > > LANGUAGE = (unset), > > LC_ALL = (unset), > > LANG = "en_US.UTF-8" > > you are bringing your locale (en_US.UTF-8) into > a guest which doesn't have support for that > > either update your util-vserver or install the > locales in your guest, or simply do: > > export LC_ALL=C LANG=C After re-run dpkg-reconfigure-locales on the Host it is much better now. # vserver vserver1 stop Saving the system clock. Cannot access the Hardware Clock via any known method. Use the --debug option to see the details of our search for an access method. Stopping enhanced syslogd: rsyslogd. Asking all remaining processes to terminate...done. All processes ended within 1 seconds....done. Deconfiguring network interfaces...done. Cleaning up ifupdown.... Unmounting temporary filesystems...umount: none: not found umount: /tmp: must be superuser to umount umount: none: not found umount: /tmp: must be superuser to umount failed. Deactivating swap...Not superuser. failed. mount: permission denied Will now restart. ifdown: shutdown eth0: Permission denied ifdown: shutdown eth0: Permission denied - snip - > > Stopping enhanced syslogd: rsyslogd. > > Asking all remaining processes to terminate...done. > > All processes ended within 1 seconds....done. > > Deconfiguring network interfaces...done. > > Cleaning up ifupdown.... > > Unmounting temporary filesystems...umount: none: not found > > umount: /tmp: must be superuser to umount > > umount: none: not found > > umount: /tmp: must be superuser to umount > > failed. > > Deactivating swap...Not superuser. > > failed. > > mount: permission denied > > Will now restart. > > ifdown: shutdown eth0: Permission denied > > ifdown: shutdown eth0: Permission denied > > the guest isn't cleaned up properly, you want to > remove any hardware related runlevel scripts, > including network and filesystem stuff Could you please explain in more detail how to do that? TIA - snip - > vapt-get is part of util-vserver (it's a wrapper) > if you are missing that one, please complain to > your debian maintainer ... I'll create a new Debian guest from another mirror to see what will happen. Thanks. B.R. Stephen Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com