Thanks.I modified fstab to bind and it works. Let me look at vunify/vhashify too. --Nirmal On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 08:42:00AM -0700, Nirmal Guhan wrote: > > Please let me know on this. I would like to reduce the size of the > > guest and /lib, /usr/lib sharing would be important for this. Please > > note that both guest and host run the same distro/version. > > it is not advised to share host and guest files other > than in a read-only --bind mount fashion, but sharing > guest files (e.g. vunify/vhashify) is a good idea on > shared filesystems as it greatly reduces the disk and > memory usage ... > > best, > Herbert > > > Thanks, > > Nirmal > > > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Nirmal Guhan <vavatutu@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On a related note, is there a way to share the host lib (/lib) files > with > > > the guest (assuming both of them are same distro) ? Please let me know. > > > > > > --Nirmal > > > > > > > > > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Nirmal Guhan <vavatutu@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> Yes, you are right. That was a copy paste error. > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Guhan > > >> > > >> > > >> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Bastian Blank <bastian+vserver= > > >> list.linux-vserver.org@waldi.eu.org> wrote: > > >> > > >>> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:04:24AM -0700, Nirmal Guhan wrote: > > >>> > I see that guest system uses its own glibc. > > >>> > Guest (centos5) : > > >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0 > > >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0.1200.3 > > >>> > Host(Fedora12) > > >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0 > > >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0.2200.2 > > >>> > > >>> glib != glibc. glibc is /lib/libc.so.*. > > >>> > > >>> Bastian > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> She won' go Warp 7, Cap'n! The batteries are dead! > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > >
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 08:42:00AM -0700, Nirmal Guhan wrote:it is not advised to share host and guest files other
> Please let me know on this. I would like to reduce the size of the
> guest and /lib, /usr/lib sharing would be important for this. Please
> note that both guest and host run the same distro/version.
than in a read-only --bind mount fashion, but sharing
guest files (e.g. vunify/vhashify) is a good idea on
shared filesystems as it greatly reduces the disk and
memory usage ...
best,
Herbert
> Thanks,
> Nirmal
>
> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Nirmal Guhan <vavatutu@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On a related note, is there a way to share the host lib (/lib) files with
> > the guest (assuming both of them are same distro) ? Please let me know.
> >
> > --Nirmal
> >
> >
> > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Nirmal Guhan <vavatutu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, you are right. That was a copy paste error.
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Guhan
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Bastian Blank <bastian+vserver=
> >> list.linux-vserver.org@waldi.eu.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 11:04:24AM -0700, Nirmal Guhan wrote:
> >>> > I see that guest system uses its own glibc.
> >>> > Guest (centos5) :
> >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0
> >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0.1200.3
> >>> > Host(Fedora12)
> >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0
> >>> > libglib-2.0.so.0.2200.2
> >>>
> >>> glib != glibc. glibc is /lib/libc.so.*.
> >>>
> >>> Bastian
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> She won' go Warp 7, Cap'n! The batteries are dead!
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >