Tommy, You might want to want to look at LXC as well. Although i agree that is is pretty much impossible to run a single process, but it all depends what you are trying to do...
(BTW, don't mean to start an LXC vs. OpenVZ flame was, because the features/tools in VZ are much more mature but because LXC is fairly primitive relative to VZ it might be an option) - mdf 2011/11/10 Kirill Korotaev <d...@parallels.com>: > Yes, it's possible to run a single app in a container. > The easiest way is to let the startup scripts setup /proc, /sysfs and the > rest of environment and then specify in inittab or rc.X what to run on this > particular runlevel. > > However, for media player you may also need to run some of X parts, not just > a media player alone. > > Thanks, > Kirill > > > > On Nov 10, 2011, at 11:29 , Tommy wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm doing some research on processing virtual machine recently. >> >> As I what know now, I think OpenVZ vps runs the same OS kernel as the host >> system. >> The vps is a group of processes which are forked on the host system. >> In the OpenVZ container, thera are some processes to run an os. >> Is it possible to run only one App in the container instead of the os based >> on the host os? such as a media player? >> what are work should I need to do mainly? >> could you give me some suggestion? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Tommy >> -- >> Yours Sincerely! >> >> >> >> <ATT00001.c> > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@openvz.org > https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- -- Matthew Franz mdfr...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openvz.org https://openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users
