[Users] Installing BIND on VE's

[Kirill Korotaev]

Al,

> I'm trying to set up a test environment of name servers.  I downloaded
> the BIND tarball to one of the Virtual Environment, and tried to
> compile it.  That didn't work, because there's no gcc installed.
> 
> So I tried compiling it at the management level which did work, and
> transferred the compiled version over to the VE.  When I did a make
> install make did run, but ended with errors.
> 
> How do I create a VE that will compile and install something like
> BIND?  I'm sure there are lots of libraries that may be needed.
> 
> I'm new to OpenVZ.  Am I missing something obvious?
> 
> I'm running CentOS 4.4 in all VE's.
you just need to install gcc in your VE if it is missing.
Install yum and then setup CentOS repository, after that:
# yum install gcc

Thanks,
Kirill