[Users] Contributed Fedora 27 OS Template

Vasily Averin vvs at virtuozzo.com
Fri Dec 1 18:34:13 MSK 2017


On 2017-11-22 08:00, Vasily Averin wrote:
> Dear Scott,
> I've update list of contributed templates, now it includes your new template too.
> I've told witch our template developers:
> we are not going any plans to prepare any Fedora templates,
> so I do not know can it work on RHEL6-based kernels or not.
> Probably it can be enough to adjust kernel version via virtualized `uname -r`.
> however I do not know how to do it in legacy OpenVz.

Need to modify /etc/vz/osrelease.conf
fedora-27       4.14.0

I wonder but it helps,
RHEL6-based kernel still able to run containers with new OS distributions.

Thank you,
	Vasily Averin

> Also it can be not enough, 
> new distributions can use new syscalls or other new kernel API
> that are missed in our RHEL6-based kernels.
> 
> Anyway thank you very much for your contribution!
> 	Vasily Averin
> 
> On 2017-11-16 23:04, Scott Dowdle wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I built a Fedora 27 OS Template for OpenVZ Legacy but when I tried to start it on an OL system it complains (I think glibc inside of the container?) that the kernel version is too old.  I know we have run into that in the past a time or two, and they were always able to fix it somehow.
>>
>> I'll try and report a bug but I'm not sure how love OL is getting and whether or not anyone cares that Fedora 27 is too new.
>>
>> https://download.openvz.org/template/precreated/contrib/fedora-27-x86_64-20171116.tar.xz (148MB)
>> https://download.openvz.org/template/precreated/contrib/fedora-27-x86_64-20171116.tar.xz.asc
>>
>> You can find the script use to build it within the .tar.xz:
>> /root/create-fedora27-ostemplate.sh
>>
>> That script will run just fine on any Fedora 27 host... as it inherits the repo defs from the host it is built on.
>>
>> I'm guessing it could be converted to an OpenVZ 7 OS Template fairly easily but I haven't gotten that process down quite yet.
>>
>> TYL,
>>


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