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Re: Scripting ve creation [message #15440 is a reply to message #15349]

Tue, 31 July 2007 08:51

dev
Messages: 1693
Registered: September 2005
Location: Moscow

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Steve,

Good to know. Anyway I've created a bug
http://bugzilla.openvz.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658
so we'll try to reproduce and resolve your issue.

Thanks,
Kirill

Steve Hodges wrote:
> We have a suitable workaround now. Instead of the creation script
> running all the installs etc, it writes to an install script in the VE.
> We then log in to the skeleton VE and run the script.
>
> Steve
>
>>>>hm... something went differently and there is no such a message
>>>>in strace :/
>>>>
>>>>can you give me an access to the node to check it?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks,
>>>>Kirill
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Steve Hodges wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The file is on my web server
>>>>>
>>>>>http://steve-is-mucking-about.sexypenguins.com/out.gz
>>>>>
>>>>>I noticed that the command did not terminate and had to be killed (I
>>>>>tried it a number of times with the same result)
>>>>>
>>>>>the command I used was
>>>>>
>>>>>vzctl exec 101 strace -f -o /tmp/out apt-get install exim4 -y
>>>>>
>>>>>thanks
>>>>>
>>>>>Steve
>>>>>
>>>>>On 27/07/2007 9:56 PM, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Can you please run the following command:
>>>>>># vzclt exec 110 strace -f -o /tmp/out apt-get install exim4
>>>>>>and send me /tmp/out file (it will be created inside VE)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>>Kirill
>>>>>>P.S. it may require installing strace package first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Steve Hodges wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I'm trying to script the creation of a number of VEs. The template is a
>>>>>>>minimal Debian Etch.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>part of what I'm trying to do is thinks like:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>vzctl exec 110 apt-get install exim4
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>exim is one of those packages that wants to run dpkg-configure as part
>>>>>>>of the install (actually I think it's dpkg-preconfigure, but it's the
>>>>>>>same sort of thing)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>When it gets to that stage it complains that it "can't re-open stdin"
>>>>>>>and generally fails to complete the install.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Is there any way of executing a whole series of commands like this
>>>>>>>without having to run them all manually. Some things have to be done
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>from outside the VE too, so just running a script in the VE is
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>problematic :-(
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Steve

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		Scripting ve creation By: Steve Hodges on Fri, 27 July 2007 12:03
		Re: Scripting ve creation By: dev on Fri, 27 July 2007 13:56
		Re: Scripting ve creation By: Steve Hodges on Sat, 28 July 2007 01:59
		Re: Scripting ve creation By: dev on Tue, 31 July 2007 08:51
		Re: Scripting ve creation By: kir on Tue, 31 July 2007 12:27

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