On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 01:43:04PM +0100, Erik Pepermans wrote:
> Hi,
> Have installed latest version of vserver and vserver-utils
> after having below problem, but problem remains in the latest
> version as well :
> Tried to install new guest on centos 5.8 system (has worked before) :
> #vserver events build -m yum --hostname events.goetze.be --interface
> eth0:192.168.3.104/24 -- -d centos5
> Gives :
> You are using a version of yum which is insecure and broken in
> chroot related operations; either apply the patches shipped in
> the 'contrib/' directory of util-vserver, or ask the author of
> yum to apply them (preferred).
sounds like that is what you want to do first, if the
issue remains after that, I'm sure Daniel will be happy
to take a look
> In the meantime, 'vyum' will continue with dirty hacks which
> might not work when the vserver is running and local DOS
> attacks are possible.
> Execution will continue in 5 seconds...
> ============================================================================
> ==================================================================
> Package Arch Version
> Repository Size
> ============================================================================
> ==================================================================
> Installing:
> glibc i686 2.5-81.el5_8.7
> updates 5.4 M
> glibc x86_64 2.5-81.el5_8.7
> updates 4.8 M
> Installing for dependencies:
> basesystem noarch
> 8.0-5.1.1.el5.centos base 2.8
> k
> filesystem x86_64
> 2.4.0-3.el5.centos base 1.0
> M
> glibc-common x86_64 2.5-81.el5_8.7
> updates 16 M
> libgcc x86_64
> 4.1.2-52.el5_8.1 updates 99
> k
> setup noarch 2.5.58-9.el5
> base 125 k
> tzdata x86_64 2012f-1.el5
> updates 779 k
> Transaction Summary
> ============================================================================
> ==================================================================
> Install 8 Package(s)
> Upgrade 0 Package(s)
> Total download size: 29 M
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/rpmtrans.py", line 360, in
> callback
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/rpmtrans.py", line 397, in
> _transStart
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/rpmtrans.py", line 340, in
> ts_all
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 156, in makedirs
> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/os.py", line 159, in makedirs
> OSError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/vservers/events/..'
IMHO it's a good thing that /vservers/events/.. exists,
the main question is why does it upset yum and why does
python? claim it's a file?
best,
Herbert
> error: python callback <bound method RPMTransaction.callback of
> <yum.rpmtrans.RPMTransaction instance at 0x1f0bcb0>> failed, aborting!
> Please help
Received on Sat Nov 10 18:53:45 2012