Re: [vserver] upgrade of a guest from fc7 to fc8 problem

Adeline Gilles wrote:
> Hello world!
>
> I have some trouble for upgrading a guest from fedora core 7 to fedora
> core 8.
> The package filesystem can't extract and hence doesn't upgrade.
> Here is the output of my yum update command :
>
> # yum update
> Setting up Update Process
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package filesystem.i386 0:2.4.11-1.fc8 set to be updated
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>
> Dependencies Resolved
>
> =============================================================================
> Package Arch Version Repository
> Size
> =============================================================================
> Updating:
> filesystem i386 2.4.11-1.fc8 fedora
> 118 k
>
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install 0 Package(s)
> Update 1 Package(s)
> Remove 0 Package(s)
>
> Total download size: 118 k
> Is this ok [y/N]: y
> Downloading Packages:
> (1/1): filesystem-2.4.11- 100% |=========================| 118 kB
> 00:00
> Running rpm_check_debug
> Running Transaction Test
> Finished Transaction Test
> Transaction Test Succeeded
> Running Transaction
> Updating : filesystem #########################
> [1/2]
> Error unpacking rpm package filesystem - 2.4.11-1.fc8.i386
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /proc: cpio: chown
>
> Updated: filesystem.i386 0:2.4.11-1.fc8
> Complete!
>
>
> I saw that : http://www.pld-linux.org/Vserver
> I changed /etc/vservers/myvserver/apps/pkgmgmt/base/rpm/etc/macros but
> it didn't make no differrence.
>
> Package management is internalized.
> The host is a centos5 server.
> My kernel is 2.6.22.19-vs2.3.0.34.1.
> My tools are :
> util-vserver-0.30.215-0.1.el5.centos
> util-vserver-lib-0.30.215-0.1.el5.centos
> util-vserver-sysv-0.30.215-0.1.el5.centos
> util-vserver-core-0.30.215-0.1.el5.centos
> util-vserver-build-0.30.215-0.1.el5.centos

Since it is internalized, changing the external version is not going to
make a bit of difference. Add %_netsharedpath /proc to
/etc/rpm/macros.vserver inside the guest, and try again.

-- 
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson