[Users] Fwd: [Announce] Kernel RHEL6 042stab081.5 (stable)

spameden spameden at gmail.com
Thu Oct 24 01:09:18 PDT 2013


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2013/10/24 spameden <spameden at gmail.com>:
> 2013/10/24 Ola Lundqvist <ola at inguza.com>:
>> Hi
>>
>> vzctl and vzquota is in Debian wheezy (normal debian, not this repository).
>> The versions in Debian wheezy (stable) should work just fine, no need to
>> upgrade them unless you need ploop support, or have faced some bug that
>> happend to be solved in a later version.
>
> Well, there were some bugs fixed in recent vzctl and I really want to
> use stable version, e.g.
> ii  vzctl                               4.5.1-1                amd64
>                OpenVZ containers control utility
> ii  vzctl-core                          4.5.1-1                amd64
>                OpenVZ containers control utility core
>
>>
>> The latest versions of those tools are in wheezy-test. They are still being
>> tested out to be sure they work fine.
>>
>> Add
>> deb http://download.openvz.org/debian wheezy-test main
>> if you want to try out the latest versions of vzctl and vzquota.
>
> If I add this repository my Debian becomes a mess because kernel I
> will have to use would be from -test repository as well, but I really
> want to use stable release.
>
> Currently I have to build myself vzkernel, vzctl, vzctl-core, vzquota
> from the rpm's, I thought this repository was to "easy things" for
> end-users, so you just type aptitude update && aptitude full-upgrade
> and get recent versions of the stable packages, same as on CentOS.
>
> Is is too much hassle to add vzctl from stable .rpm build to stable
> debian repository (e.g. from this link -
> http://download.openvz.org/current/)  ?
>
> Thanks.
>
>>
>> vzctl-core is part of vzctl in Debian. Kir have to answer about the
>> vzkernel-firmware. I guess it is part of the normal linux-image, but I may
>> be wrong here.
>>
>> There is no strong reason why we keep multiple versions of the kernel. You
>> have the freedom to select an older version. We will clean up old versions
>> later on. This is more because of how the apt archive manager used works,
>> than something else.
>>
>> // Ola
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 11:01 PM, spameden <spameden at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 2013/10/24 Ola Lundqvist <ola at inguza.com>:
>>> > Hi Kir
>>> >
>>> > I found the problem. The reason is that linux-image-openvz-amd64 depends
>>> > on
>>> > linux-image-openvz-042stab081.5-amd64 instead of the real package name
>>> > linux-image-2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.5-amd64.
>>> > The string -2.6.32 is missing simply.
>>> >
>>>
>>> Why there is multiple versions of the kernel?
>>> p   linux-image-2.6.32-042stab079.5
>>>          - Linux kernel binary image for version 2.6.32-042stab079.5
>>> p   linux-image-2.6.32-042stab079.6
>>>          - Linux kernel binary image for version 2.6.32-042stab079.6
>>> p   linux-image-2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.3-amd64
>>>          - Linux kernel binary image for version
>>> 2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.3-amd64
>>> p   linux-image-2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.5-amd64
>>>          - Linux kernel binary image for version
>>> 2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.5-amd64
>>>
>>> Instead of one.
>>>
>>> And can you add vzctl, vzctl-core, vzquota and vzkernel-firmware ?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> > // Ola
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Ola Lundqvist <ola at inguza.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi
>>> >>
>>> >> This looks a bit odd. I'll look into this.
>>> >>
>>> >> Could you send me the output of
>>> >> COLUMNS=180 dpkg -l "linux-image*"
>>> >>
>>> >> And just checking.
>>> >> You did an
>>> >> apt-get update
>>> >> before
>>> >> apt-get dist-upgrade
>>> >> right?
>>> >>
>>> >> The reason why apt-get upgrade holds the package back is that it needs
>>> >> one
>>> >> more package. This is why you should use dist-upgrade in these cases.
>>> >> But I
>>> >> guess you already know that.
>>> >>
>>> >> // Ola
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Kir Kolyshkin <kir at openvz.org> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 10/23/2013 11:58 AM, Johan Wilfer wrote:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> 2013-10-23 18:29, Kir Kolyshkin skrev:
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> On 10/23/2013 05:30 AM, Johan Wilfer wrote:
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>> Unfortunately you have not provided enough information.
>>> >>>>> What repos are configured? What kernel(s) are installed?
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> Sorry for that:
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> /etc/apt/sources.list:
>>> >>>> # openvz - stable
>>> >>>> deb http://download.openvz.org/debian wheezy main
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> #uname -a
>>> >>>> Linux microhn01 2.6.32-openvz-042stab081.3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Sep 9
>>> >>>> 19:56:43 MSK 2013 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>> installed package is "linux-image-openvz-amd64"..
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks, this looks correct. Have you tried doing "apt-get install
>>> >>> linux-image-openvz-amd64"?
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Frankly speaking, I am not that good at debian package management,
>>> >>> so I have added a couple of folks to Cc who might know better.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Kir.
>>> >>>
>>> >>>>
>>> >>>>>
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> /Johan
>>> >>>>>>
>>> >>>>>> 2013-10-15 21:05, Johan Wilfer skrev:
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> Hi,
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> If I try upgrading from the previous kernel (meta-package
>>> >>>>>>> linux-image-openvz-amd64) on Debian with the repro at
>>> >>>>>>> download.openvz.org/debian I get this:
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> # apt-get update
>>> >>>>>>> <snip>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> # apt-get upgrade
>>> >>>>>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> >>>>>>> Building dependency tree
>>> >>>>>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> >>>>>>> Calculating upgrade... Done
>>> >>>>>>> The following packages have been kept back:
>>> >>>>>>>    linux-image-openvz-amd64
>>> >>>>>>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> # apt-get dist-upgrade
>>> >>>>>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> >>>>>>> Building dependency tree
>>> >>>>>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> >>>>>>> Calculating upgrade... Done
>>> >>>>>>> The following packages have been kept back:
>>> >>>>>>>    linux-image-openvz-amd64
>>> >>>>>>> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> ???
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> /Johan
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> -------- Ursprungligt meddelande --------
>>> >>>>>>> Ämne: [Announce] Kernel RHEL6 042stab081.5 (stable)
>>> >>>>>>> Datum: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 11:14:17 -0700
>>> >>>>>>> Från: Kir Kolyshkin <kir at openvz.org>
>>> >>>>>>> Organisation: OpenVZ
>>> >>>>>>> Till: announce at openvz.org <announce at openvz.org>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>>
>>> >>>>>>> OpenVZ project released an updated RHEL6 based kernel. Read below
>>> >>>>>>> for
>>> >>>>>>> more information. Everyone is advised to upgrade.
>>> >>>>
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