Subject: Re: [vserver] Squeeze big problem for creating new vserver
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 15:05:17 +0200

On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 07:33:07AM +0200, Hervé Hénoch wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> For several days it is impossible to create new vserver in Debian 
> Squeeze (uname  -> Linux devh 2.6.26-2-vserver-686). The message is :

I presume this is with the debian util-vserver, yes?

anyway, seems to be a debian issue, I just built two
debian guests (a lenny and an etch one) on one of
my test servers and it worked perfectly fine:
 
 http://paste.linux-vserver.org/13414
 http://paste.linux-vserver.org/13415

> I: Retrieving Release
> I: Retrieving Packages
> I: Validating Packages
> I: Resolving dependencies of required packages...
> I: Resolving dependencies of base packages...
> I: Found additional required dependencies: libdb4.7
> ....
> I: Configuring sysvinit...
> *W: Failure while configuring required packages.

but building a sid or squeeze one gives some warnings
(haven't tried with the latest util-vserver, so that
might already be fixed there)

> *it's very annoying because it is impossible to create NEW vserver. 
> Has someone met this problem ? 
> Has someone found a solution ?

nevertheless, I assume the guests are installed fine,
but need some manual configuration e.g. to start a
service inside the guest

HTH,
Herbert

PS: maybe Daniel can comment on that ...
 
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