Subject: Re: [vserver] VServer on Red Hat Host with RH Kernel
From: "Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:09:14 +0100 (CET)

John Alberts wrote:
> Hi.  I've been using Linux vserver on Gentoo at another job since around
> 2004.  At my new job, they are strictly a Red Hat shop, so I've been forced
> to deal with licensing crap amongst other things.  I was able to use CentOS
> with a vserver kernel I found to show them how well vserver works.  My
> problem now is, they won't use CentOS and require the system to be Red Hat.
> I've searched and searched, but I haven't found a Red Hat vserver kernel
> package.
> Since RH5 still uses a heavily patched 2.6.18 kernel, is it possible to use
> the latest vserver patches with this kernel?  If so, does anyone have a
> repository or rpm for it?

Replacing the kernel will void your warranty anyway, so you might as well go
for a 2.6.22 or 2.6.27 based kernel.

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Daniel Hokka Zakrisson