Glad it helped.
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Rod
-- On 10/06/2014 04:52 PM, John A. Wallace wrote: > Hi, Roderick. > > Your clue was also helpful and forced me to take a closer look at my command > used for cloning. I realize now that I had an error in it, which I have > since corrected. It was a careless error: > > vserver vs4_gent build -m clone --interface enp1s10:192.168.0.22/24 -- > source /vservers/vs1 > > Anyway, I have another Gentoo guest. All's well that ends well. > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Roderick Anderson [mailto:raanders42@gmail.com] >> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 1:34 PM >> To: vserver@list.linux-vserver.org >> Subject: Re: [vserver] Cloning Gentoo vserver guest error >> >> Hey. I've been here before. >> >> I think Dennis missed an asterisk. >> >> ls -la /etc/vservers/*/vdir >> >> >> Rod >> -- >> On 10/06/2014 11:19 AM, John A. Wallace wrote: >>> Hi, Dennis. When I did the command you mentioned, it appeared to me >>> that the first part worked fine, showing the files I would expect to >>> see at "/etc/vservers", namely: >>> >>> .defaults >>> .distributions >>> VS1 >>> VS2 >>> VS3 >>> Etc... >>> >>> However, the second part of the command does appear to have a >> problem, >>> showing this: >>> >>> "ls: cannot access /etc/vservers//vdir: No such file or directory". >>> >>> Which symbolic link, as you mentioned, is missing? >>> >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Dennis Roos [mailto:dennis.roos@gmail.com] >>>> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 4:42 AM >>>> To: John Wallace >>>> Cc: vserver@list.linux-vserver.org >>>> Subject: Re: [vserver] Cloning Gentoo vserver guest error >>>> >>>> Dear John, >>>> >>>> >>>> Start with an ls -la /etc/vservers/ && ls -la /etc/vservers//vdir >> my >>>> guess is that either the symlink is broken (points to a non-existing >>>> path) or the directory doesn't exist at all. >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> Dennis Roos >>>> >>>> >>>> On Oct 6, 2014, at 4:16 , John Wallace wrote: >>>> >>>>> When I tried cloning an existing, fully functional Vserver guest >>>> running Gentoo, I get the following error: >>>>> >>>>> "/usr/lib/util-server/functions: line 83: cd : /etc/vservers//vdir: >>>> No such file or directory" >>>>> >>>>> (That is not a typo with double slashes between vservers and vdir.) >>>>> >>>>> Here is what I see in util-vserver lines 81-84: >>>>> >>>>> function getPhysicalDir >>>>> { >>>>> (set -P && cd "$1" && pwd) >>>>> } >>>>> >>>>> I am not a programmer and cannot see whether there is any error in >>>> that code. I know that I have cloned in the past using the same >>>> method but with a Debian guest, not Gentoo, and I have surely >> updated >>>> a few programs since then. I am using Gentoo Linux 3.13.11- >> vs2.3.6.11 >>>> on the host. The installed version of util-vserver is >>>> 0.30.216_pre3038. If someone has an idea about how to troubleshoot >>>> this, I would appreciate hearing about it, and I can provide >>>> additional information if necessary. >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> > >Received on Tue Oct 7 00:58:29 2014