Subject: Re: [vserver] vhashify problem?
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 13:32:40 +0100

On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 12:17:52PM +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:

> I'm getting an apt-get upgrade problem in a debian lenny
> guest that is vhashified. Any idea how to debug this?

do you use or did you recently update to/from the known
broken 2.6.26 kernel (without fixing up the attributes)?

> How would I reverse vhashification?

the way you did (second mail) is fine, but simply breaking
the hard links would work too

best,
Herbert

> Preparing to replace base-files 5lenny7 (using .../base-files_5lenny8_amd64.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement base-files ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_5lenny8_amd64.deb (--unpack):
>  unable to make backup link of `./usr/share/common-licenses/LGPL-2.1' before installing
new version: Operation not permitted
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_5lenny8_amd64.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
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