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Re: Scripting ve creation [message #15353 is a reply to message #15349] Fri, 27 July 2007 13:56 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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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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