Subject: Re: [vserver] building centos 5 guest on debian host
From: "Daniel Hokka Zakrisson" <daniel@hozac.com>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 16:46:19 +0200 (CEST)

Eugen Leitl wrote:
>
> I'm trying to do what has been discussed in
> http://www.mail-archive.com/vserver@list.linux-vserver.org/msg10287.html
> on amd64 debian squeeze.
>
> The naive
>
> vserver v36 build --force -m yum -n v36 --hostname 36.1.168.192.ativel.com --context
36
> --interface eth0:192.168.1.36/24 -m debootstrap -- -d centos5
>
> doesn't work, presumably I need rpmstrap instead
> of debootstrap?
>
> How do you did it?

Install a patched yum, and use -m yum just as you would on
a yum-native system.

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Daniel Hokka Zakrisson