Package: util-vserver Severity: important Hello
Thanks for the note. I have now filed this as a bug against the util-vserver package in debian (that I maintain) so it will not be forgotten. Regards, // Ola On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 04:45:24PM +0100, Gaz Wilson wrote: > > Hi! > > Just a short note to let you know that under some circumstances, Debian > offers for you to link /bin/sh to a shell called dash, which is supposed > to be a faster, smaller bash. Unfortunately dash is incompatible with > some of the vserver scripts - most notably vserver-copy breaks terribly > when /bin/sh is symlinked to dash. > > I'm not sure if it's worth re-writing the scripts to cater for dash as I > don't know how popular it will become - certainly it looks like a new > addition to Debian as I have only been asked about this on my most > recent server builds (I use Debian Sarge, and I think the question comes > about as a result of a recent apt-upgrade). > > If this is deemed insignificant, then at least we know about it know so > maybe it could be added to a trouble shooting section on the website? At the > very least the fact it'll be in the mailling list archive might help some > poor soul in the future who might think things are just broken - it took > me a couple of hours to figure out whats going on here ;) > > Cheers > > GW > > -- > / Gary Wilson, aka dragon/dragonlord/dragonv480 \ > .'(_.------. e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: dragonv480 .------._)`. > < _ | Skype:dragonv480 ICQ:342070475 AIM:dragonv480 | _ > > `.( `------' w: http://volvo480.northernscum.org.uk `------' ).' > \ w: http://www.northernscum.org.uk / > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Annebergsslingan 37 \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] 654 65 KARLSTAD | | +46 (0)54-10 14 30 +46 (0)70-332 1551 | | http://www.opal.dhs.org UIN/icq: 4912500 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

