[Users] Fedora 10 i386/x86_64 default/minimal OS Templatesreleased to contrib

Robert Nelson robertn at the-nelsons.org
Mon Dec 1 21:31:14 EST 2008


Yeah the problem is the utimens/futimens system calls.  The newer versions 
of Fedora use them and the 2.6.18 kernel doesn't support them.  I've updated 
my test and build environments to the 2.6.24 Development kernel.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Dowdle" <dowdle at montanalinux.org>
To: <users at openvz.org>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: [Users] Fedora 10 i386/x86_64 default/minimal OS 
Templatesreleased to contrib


> Robert,
>
> ----- "Robert Nelson" <robertn at the-nelsons.org> wrote:
>> Which version of the OpenVZ kernel are you using to run containers
>> built using this template?  I've tried using the 2.6.18 RHEL5 versions 
>> but a
>> number of commands fail.  It appears that Fedora 10 isn't compatible
>> with  the older kernels.  For example "touch x" results in "touch: 
>> setting
>> times of `x': Bad address".  At first I thought it was something wrong 
>> with
>> the vzpkg2 templates I created but it also happened with your template.
>
> Yeah, I'm using the current RHEL5 based kernel and yeah, it has some 
> issues.  It isn't the OS Template's fault though... and this isn't the 
> only OS Template that is affected by this bug.
>
> The bug was reported by some Gentoo folks a while back... and we have been 
> told it would be fixed in an upcoming kernel update... but I believe they 
> have had two kernel updates since that have left it out.
>
> Over the holiday break there was even some bickering on the bug report. 
> Here's the bug report:
>
> http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=970
>
> TYL,
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