Installation on Slackware 13 - Revision history

Glenn: +cat

2011-10-21T19:12:51Z

+cat

Tnkflx: /* Contact */

2011-08-03T11:55:00Z

‎Contact

Tnkflx: /* Download the patch and the installer script */

2011-08-03T11:53:25Z

‎Download the patch and the installer script

Tnkflx: /* Download the patch and the installer script */

2011-08-03T11:50:35Z

‎Download the patch and the installer script

Tnkflx at 11:49, 3 August 2011

2011-08-03T11:49:02Z

Tnkflx: /* Download the patch and the installer script */

2011-08-03T11:33:02Z

‎Download the patch and the installer script

Tnkflx at 11:29, 3 August 2011

2011-08-03T11:29:22Z

Roberto.puzzanghera: /* Download the slack packages */

2011-07-28T20:59:12Z

‎Download the slack packages

Roberto.puzzanghera: /* Apply the patch and start the guest */

2011-04-28T22:41:03Z

‎Apply the patch and start the guest

Roberto.puzzanghera: /* Download the slack packages */

2011-04-28T22:39:26Z

‎Download the slack packages

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:12, 21 October 2011
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	</pre>		</pre>
	You will have to reboot your host afterwards.		You will have to reboot your host afterwards.
		+
		+	[[Category:Installation]]

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 == Contact ==
-Any comments/suggestions/questions to ''roberto dot puzzanghera at sagredo dot eu'', [http://notes.sagredo.eu]
+Any comments/suggestions/questions to ''roberto dot puzzanghera at sagredo dot eu'', [http://notes.sagredo.eu] or the [http://linux-vserver.org/index.php?title=Talk:Installation_on_Slackware_13&action=edit talk] page of this wiki page.
 == Patch used ==

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 * [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Slackware_package_list PKG_LIST] is the package list to be installed in the guest
-* slackware_pkg/ is the folder were the packages (txz) to be installed are stored. This folder will be automatically created by these scripts.
+* slackware_pkg/ is the folder were the packages ("*.tgz" or "*.txz") to be installed are stored. This folder will be automatically created by these scripts.
-* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Download_the_slack_packages download_slack.sh] is a script that you can use to download all the PKG_LIST. If you use this scriptlet all the package will be stored in the slackware_pkg sub-folder.
+* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Download_the_slack_packages download_slack.sh] is a script that you can use to download all the packages in the PKG_LIST list. If you use this scriptlet all the packages will be stored in the slackware_pkg sub-folder.
-* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Make_the_guest make_slack_vserver.sh] is the shell script that you have to adjust. It installs the guest.
+* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Make_the_guest make_slack_vserver.sh] is a shell script that you have to adjust. It installs the guest.
-* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Patch_used slackware-13.37.patch] is the patch which modify ''rc.6'' ''rc.M'' and ''rc.inet2''. It must be applyed after the creation of the guest. In the patch I switched off all the mounts and executable that are related to the hardware.
+* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Patch_used slackware-13.37.patch] is the patch which modifies ''/etc/rc.d/rc.6'' ''/etc/rc.d/rc.M'' and ''/etc/rc.d/rc.inet2''. It must be applied after the creation of the guest. In the patch I switched off all the mounts and executables that are related to the hardware.
 * ''rc'' is the startup script for the virtual server. It will be automatically copied in ''/etc/rc.d/init.d/rc''
 <pre>

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 * [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Slackware_package_list PKG_LIST] is the package list to be installed in the guest
-* slackware_pkg/ is the folder were the packages (txz) to be installed are stored.
+* slackware_pkg/ is the folder were the packages (txz) to be installed are stored. This folder will be automatically created by these scripts.
-* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Download_the_slack_packages download_slack.sh] is a script that you can use to download all the PKG_LIST. If you use this scriptlet all the package will be stored in the slackware_pkg sub-folder. This folder will be automatically created.
+* [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Download_the_slack_packages download_slack.sh] is a script that you can use to download all the PKG_LIST. If you use this scriptlet all the package will be stored in the slackware_pkg sub-folder.
 * [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Make_the_guest make_slack_vserver.sh] is the shell script that you have to adjust. It installs the guest.
 * [http://www.linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Patch_used slackware-13.37.patch] is the patch which modify ''rc.6'' ''rc.M'' and ''rc.inet2''. It must be applyed after the creation of the guest. In the patch I switched off all the mounts and executable that are related to the hardware.

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	== Post-installation tasks ==		== Post-installation tasks ==
		+	Add the following entries to "/etc/rc.d/rc.local" on the host:
		+	<pre>
		+	/etc/init.d/util-vserver start
		+	/etc/init.d/vprocunhide start
		+	</pre>
		+
		+	Search for the following entry in the file "/etc/rc.d/rc.S":
		+	<pre>
		+	# Mount Control Groups filesystem interface:
		+	if grep -wq cgroup /proc/filesystems ; then
		+	if [ -d /sys/fs/cgroup ]; then
		+	mount -t cgroup cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup
		+	else
		+	mkdir -p /dev/cgroup
		+	mount -t cgroup cgroup /dev/cgroup
		+	fi
		+	fi
		+	</pre>
		+	and change this to:
		+	<pre>
		+	# Mount Control Groups filesystem interface:
		+	#if grep -wq cgroup /proc/filesystems ; then
		+	# if [ -d /sys/fs/cgroup ]; then
		+	# mount -t cgroup cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup
		+	# else
		+	# mkdir -p /dev/cgroup
		+	# mount -t cgroup cgroup /dev/cgroup
		+	# fi
		+	#fi
		+	</pre>
		+	You will have to reboot your host afterwards.

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-What follows was tested on a Slackware 13.37 and 13.1 guest. I assume you have a Linux-Vserver host working.
+What follows was tested on a Slackware 13.37 and 13.1 guest. I assume you have a Linux-Vserver host working. If not, have a look at [http://linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Linux_2.6 this] page.
 == Download the patch and the installer script ==
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 n/wget
 </pre>

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 # Put here your favourite Slackware repository
-SRC="ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware-13.1/slackware/"      # 32-bit
+SRC="ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware-13.37/slackware/"      # 32-bit
-#SRC="ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-13.1/slackware64/"  # 64-bit
+#SRC="ftp://ftp.slackware.no/slackware/slackware64-13.37/slackware64/"  # 64-bit
 LIST="../PKG_LIST"

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 <pre>
 cd /vservers/vserver_name/etc/rc.d
-The script itsself can install the patch for you. Anyway this is how to apply the patch by yourself:patch -p1 < /path/to/slack_vserver/slackware-13.37.patch
+patch -p1 < /path/to/slack_vserver/slackware-13.37.patch
 </pre>

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 </pre>
-Adjust the package [[PKG_LIST Slackware_package_list]], enter your favorite ftp server and run from the command line
+Adjust the package [http://linux-vserver.org/Installation_on_Slackware_13#Slackware_package_list PKG_LIST], enter your favorite ftp server and run from the command line
 <pre>
 ./download_slack_pkg.sh