I do not know how openvz "boots" the VPS. Similare to a chroot, the guest uses the host kernel which is patched with the oopenvz kernel patch.
>From my 9.10 (broken) VPS: r...@test:/# init --version init (upstart 0.6.3) Copyright (C) 2009 Canonical Ltd. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. r...@test:/# readlink /proc/1/exe /sbin/init uname -a Linux test 2.6.24-7-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Aug 21 09:07:39 CEST 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux ======= >From Ubuntu 9.04 (working) VPS: r...@working:/# init --version init (upstart 0.3.9) Copyright (C) 2007 Canonical Ltd. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. r...@working:/# readlink /proc/1/exe /sbin/init r...@working:/# uname -a Linux ufbt 2.6.24-7-pve #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Aug 21 09:07:39 CEST 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- Upstart fails to boot in an OpenVZ VPS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436130 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
