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

Ola Lundqvist ola at inguza.com
Thu Oct 24 02:22:27 PDT 2013


Hi

You can use pinning, and you can also use the wheezy-test repository
temporarily just when installing vzctl and vzquota.

// Ola


On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 11:12 AM, CoolCold <coolthecold at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can use pins to set higher priority for vzctl from OpenVZ repo like
>
>            Package: vzctl
>            Pin: release a=testing
>            Pin-Priority: 900
>
> string "           Pin: release a=testing" can be formed basing on output
> of
> #apt-cache policy
> it will show identification fields for repositories.
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:09 PM, spameden <spameden at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Sorry, forgot to include users list...
> >
> > 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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