From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Tue 20 Sep 2005 - 23:33:37 BST
On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 11:40:09PM +0200, Werner Schalk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I do run a couple of (Gentoo-based) vservers on Gentoo and after I
> created one with my little copy script (which did work fine up to now)
> I get the following error messages and the vserver refuses to start:
>
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
> # vserver pmiller start
> save_ctxinfo:
> symlink("/etc/vservers/pmiller","/etc/vservers/pmiller/run.rev/18"):
> No such file or directory
>
> An error occured while executing the vserver startup sequence; when
> there are no other messages, it is very likely that the init-script
> (/sbin/rc default) failed.
>
> Common causes are:
> * /etc/rc.d/rc on Fedora Core 1 and RH9 fails always; the 'apt-rpm' build
> method knows how to deal with this, but on existing installations,
> appending 'true' to this file will help.
>
> Failed to start vserver 'pmiller'
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> Any ideas what might cause this? The file
> /etc/vservers/<username>/run.rev/18 does not exist for any other
> vserver so why does he want the file now? Where must it point
> to? My version of util-vserver is 0.30.196 and my kernel is
> 2.6.11.6-grsec-vs1.9.5 with grsec not activated.
updating to vs2.0 and 0.30.208 would be advised in any case,
but your little copy script propably didn't get the 2-3
symlinks (in the config tree) right, and now they are
pointing at a directory which doesn't exist anymore ...
where can I look at your script?
best,
Herbert
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Best regards,
> Werner
>
> _______________________________________________
> Vserver mailing list
> Vserver_at_list.linux-vserver.org
> http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
_______________________________________________
Vserver mailing list
Vserver_at_list.linux-vserver.org
http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver