Fedora Core 5 Tips - Revision history

Kir: /* Creating your own templates */ use --numeric-owner option for tar

2009-10-19T10:47:09Z

‎Creating your own templates: use --numeric-owner option for tar

2006-09-14T11:24:12Z

No more need to fix metadata, since FC5 update is back to caching-nameserver

2006-09-14T11:16:28Z

formatting fixes, linked to yum in ‎Use development branch

2006-09-14T10:10:14Z

‎Fix metadata: add all applicable versions

2006-09-14T09:32:02Z

‎Fix metadata

2006-09-14T09:31:11Z

‎Fix metadata

2006-09-12T21:29:16Z

setting OSTEMPLATE after custom template install

2006-09-12T21:01:45Z

‎Fedora Core 5 Tips

2006-09-12T21:01:24Z

Add to howto catagory.

2006-09-11T21:44:01Z

rvt of simplification

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 <pre>
-   tar -zcf /vz/template/cache/fedora-core-5-i386-minimal-mine.tar.gz -C /vz/private/101/ .
+   tar --numeric-owner -zcf /vz/template/cache/fedora-core-5-i386-minimal-mine.tar.gz -C /vz/private/101/ .
 </pre>
 If you create a ve from one of your own templates, you should edit veid.conf in /etc/vz/conf to set the OSTEMPLATE variable back to fedora-core-5. This will insure that vzyum etc continue to work. Otherwise openvz may not find the metadata for your machine.
 == Yum differences ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:24, 14 September 2006
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	Note: Do not install the FC5 openvz kernel on the website, it is outdated if you have an up to date FC5 install.		Note: Do not install the FC5 openvz kernel on the website, it is outdated if you have an up to date FC5 install.
−
−	~~== Fix metadata ==~~
−
−	~~After installing the metadata, run the following~~
−
−	~~<pre>~~
−	~~INFILE=/vz/template/fedora-core/5/i386/config/default.list~~
−	~~if [ ! -e $INFILE.orig ]~~
−	~~then~~
−	~~cp $INFILE $INFILE.orig~~
−	fi
−	~~</pre>~~
−
−	~~If you have bind-9.3.2 with release from 10_FC5 till 24_fc5 you should run additional command~~
−	~~<pre>~~
−	~~sed 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' $INFILE.orig > $INFILE~~
−	~~</pre>~~

	== Creating your own templates ==		== Creating your own templates ==

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 == Use development branch ==
-You should be using the OpenVZ development branch of kernels with FC5. The kernels have test in their name. Go to your yum repo configuration and make sure that the development repo is enabled or do the following.
+You should be using the OpenVZ development branch of kernels with FC5. The kernels have <code>test</code> in their name. Go to your [[yum]] repo configuration and make sure that the development repo is enabled, or do the following:
    echo '
    [openvz-kernel-devel]
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    gpgkey=http://download.openvz.org/RPM-GPG-Key-OpenVZ
    ' > /etc/yum.repos.d/openvz-devel.repo
-Note: Do not install the FC5 openvz kernel on the website, it is outdated if you have an up to date FC5 install
+Note: Do not install the FC5 openvz kernel on the website, it is outdated if you have an up to date FC5 install.
 == Fix metadata ==

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    </pre>
-If you have bind-9.3.2-20.FC5 you should run additional command
+If you have bind-9.3.2 with release from 10_FC5 till 24_fc5 you should run additional command
    <pre>
    sed 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' $INFILE.orig > $INFILE

@@ Line 32: / Line 32: @@
    </pre>
- If you have bind-9.3.2-20.FC5 you should run additional command
+If you have bind-9.3.2-20.FC5 you should run additional command
    <pre>
-   sed 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' $INFILE.orig > $INFILE
+  sed 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' $INFILE.orig > $INFILE
    </pre>

@@ Line 30: / Line 30: @@
      cp $INFILE $INFILE.orig
    fi
-   sed 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' $INFILE.orig > $INFILE
+   </pre>
    </pre>

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 == Fedora Core 5 Tips ==
-OpenVZ is a neat piece of software, but sometimes there are confusing things that make it frustrating to use.
+This is a collection of guidelines/tips for installing openvz on Fedora Core 5, with some gotchas covered.
 == Use development branch ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 21:01, 12 September 2006
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	Additionally vzyum doesn't seem to pick up $releasever in yum files. I haven't figured that one out yet, and havn't rechecked.		Additionally vzyum doesn't seem to pick up $releasever in yum files. I haven't figured that one out yet, and havn't rechecked.
		+
		+	[[category:HOWTO]]

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 == Fix metadata ==
-After installing the FC5 metadata, run the following
+After installing the metadata, run the following
-<pre>
+  <pre>
-sed -i 's/caching-nameserver/bind-config/' /vz/template/fedora-core/5/i386/config/default.list
+  INFILE=/vz/template/fedora-core/5/i386/config/default.list
-</pre>
+  if [ ! -e $INFILE.orig ]
 == Creating your own templates ==