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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):
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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.
 
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* a number of 2.6.31 series kernels, the latest is ''linux-image-2.6.31.12-vs2.3.0.36.28-beng''
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* two 2.6.33 series kernels, the latest being ''linux-image-2.6.33.1-vs2.3.0.36.30.3-beng'' (AMD64 only)
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* 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''
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==Util-Vserver packages==
 
==Util-Vserver packages==
  
those 2 package that were described here  are obsolete, now the util-vserver comes with a full debian part so you can create the packages from the source. You can still use repo.psand for premade packages they use those from now on.
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Util-vserver packages are currently regularly updated in Squeeze and Wheezy.
 
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you can build them with:
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aptitude install build-essential debhelper gawk dietlibc-dev net-tools vlan iptables procps module-init-tools libnss3-dev po-debconf e2fslibs-dev pkg-config python-dev ctags
 
dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot;
 
  
you can then uninstall those packages needed for build:
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==After the release of Debian Wheezy==
aptitude purge build-essential debhelper gawk dietlibc-dev  libnss3-dev po-debconf e2fslibs-dev pkg-config python-dev 
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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 ==
 
== Help using the repos ==
  
Documentation is at http://repo.psand.net/info/
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Documentation is generally at http://repo.psand.net/info/ - it is not well updated. For more information, catch BenG on the #vserver IRC channel.
  
 
[[Category:Configuration]]
 
[[Category:Configuration]]

Latest revision as of 11:26, 30 October 2012

Contents

[edit] repo.psand.net repository

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

[edit] Kernels

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.

[edit] Util-Vserver packages

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


[edit] 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.

[edit] Help using the repos

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

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