[Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?

[jehan procaccia]

what do you mean ?
from what I see, vztmpl for centos-5 is not "yet" available instead of 
"no longer maintained" !
there is one for centos-4, but can't find one for centos-5 .


On 04/13/2010 01:56 PM, Steven Crothers wrote:
> My understanding is that vztmpl is no longer maintained.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at openvz.org [mailto:users-bounces at openvz.org] On Behalf
> Of mattias
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:22 AM
> To: jehan.procaccia at it-sudparis.eu; users at openvz.org
> Subject: Re: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?
>
> sorry if i use this thread
> but how to use the vztmpl via yum
> no config files or something
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jehan procaccia"<jehan.procaccia at it-sudparis.eu>
> To:<users at openvz.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 12:39 PM
> Subject: [Users] centos 5.4 template in rpm or yum , miss metadata ?
>
>
>    
>> On a fedora-11 (32 bits) host openVZ system I want to run a centos5.4 VPS,
>>      
>    
>> but apparently it is not available by default :-(
>>
>> # yum search vztmpl
>> vztmpl-centos-4.i386
>> vztmpl-fedora-7.i386 ...etc ..  but no centos-5 !
>>
>> did I miss something in the openvz.repo !?
>>
>> alternatively, I tried to use precreated template as mention here:
>>
>>      
> http://wiki.openvz.org/OS_template_cache_preparation#Alternative:_use_precre
> ated_template_cache
>    
>> I downloaded 2 tar.gz of centos5
>> # ls /vz/template/cache/
>> centos-5-i386-default-5.4-20100412.tar.gz  centos-5-x86.tar.gz
>>
>> I can create a VPS based on those precreated template, but it seems to
>> miss the template metadata or something
>> if I want to update my freshly installed VPS I get:
>> # vzyum 21230 update
>> ERROR: No such OS template: update
>>
>> vzpkgls doesn't return anything :-(
>> # vzpkgls
>>
>> Did I miss something ?
>>
>> Regards .
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