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==Kernels==
==Kernels==


The repository has is regularly updated with new kernels and the new Debian packages for the vs2.3.x (the Linux-Vserver development branch). At time of writing (01/04/2010) the repository contains the following package for Debian Lenny (i386 and amd64 architectures):
For the Wheezy release, 3.2.x will be the targetted kernel for security updates and general support. For squeeze, 2.6.34 is the kernel currently support.
 
* a number of 2.6.31 series kernels, the latest is ''linux-image-2.6.31.12-vs2.3.0.36.28-beng''
* two 2.6.33 series kernels, the latest being ''linux-image-2.6.33.1-vs2.3.0.36.30.3-beng'' (AMD64 only)
* a metapackage which will automatically update you to the latest 2.6.31 release, the package is named ''linux-image-vserver-2.6.31-beng''


==Util-Vserver packages==
==Util-Vserver packages==


Note from Ghislain: ''If anyone on the list has some debian package knowledge to help me separate one source into several  binary packages please contact me gadnet =at= to help i would like to make de devl and legacy package separated from the main one.''
Util-vserver packages are currently regularly updated in Squeeze and Wheezy.


There are two flavours of package for the development version of util-vserver 0.30.216-pre2864:


the util-vserver-basic-debian uses:
==After the release of Debian Wheezy==
Updates for Squeeze util-vserver and kernels will be promptly discontinued after the squeeze release. They will remain available for the whole of the wheezy release cycle for the those that still require them.


        ./configure $(CROSS)    --prefix=/usr \
== Help using the repos ==
                                --sysconfdir=/etc \
                                --localstatedir=/var \
                                --mandir=/usr/share/man \
                                --infodir=/usr/share/info \
                                --with-initrddir=/etc/vservers/init.d \
                                --with-vrootdir=/var/lib/vservers \
                                --enable-dietlibc
 
 
the util-vserver-basic uses:
 
 
        ./configure $(CROSS)    --prefix=/usr/local \
                                --with-initrddir=/usr/local/etc/vservers/init.d \
                                --enable-dietlibc \
                                --with-vrootdir=/vservers


Documentation is generally at http://repo.psand.net/info/ - it is not well updated. For more information, catch BenG on the #vserver IRC channel.


Choose the '-basic' if you upgrade from source, choose the '-debian' if you upgrade from debian packages.
[[Category:Configuration]]
As allways those packages comes with no warrant other than that we made them for us and provide tehm to the community in hope they help so they work for us on production server so they should be quite safe. Report issue with them on the vserver list if you find any so we can correct them.
 
I use them on several servers without issues on Debian Lenny.
 
== Help using the repos ==
 
Documentation is at http://kernels.bristolwireless.net/

Latest revision as of 10:26, 30 October 2012

repo.psand.net repository[edit]

This page details the util-vserver related contents of the repository at http://repo.psand.net/

Kernels[edit]

For the Wheezy release, 3.2.x will be the targetted kernel for security updates and general support. For squeeze, 2.6.34 is the kernel currently support.

Util-Vserver packages[edit]

Util-vserver packages are currently regularly updated in Squeeze and Wheezy.


After the release of Debian Wheezy[edit]

Updates for Squeeze util-vserver and kernels will be promptly discontinued after the squeeze release. They will remain available for the whole of the wheezy release cycle for the those that still require them.

Help using the repos[edit]

Documentation is generally at http://repo.psand.net/info/ - it is not well updated. For more information, catch BenG on the #vserver IRC channel.