Re: [Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-08-03 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: So the big question is which (preferably YUM-able) distribution should I use for the host? I'm currently thinking CentOS 5 as it has an end-of-life in about 5 years. I hope to be retired by then. :-) Plus I believe I read that it is

Re: [Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-07-12 Thread Matt Paine
So the big question is which (preferably YUM-able) distribution should I use for the host? I'm currently thinking CentOS 5 as it has an end-of-life in about 5 years. I hope to be retired by then. :-) Plus I believe I read that it is actually supported in Daniel's repository. Well I was th

Re: [Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-07-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson wrote: Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Thanks to all for your help and suggestions on copying Vserver guests. So far it has worked quite well. I'm now on to newer things which brings me to the "question." What distribution should I use for the Host? With Daniel's excellent

Re: [Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-07-11 Thread Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
Roderick A. Anderson wrote: > Thanks to all for your help and suggestions on copying Vserver guests. > So far it has worked quite well. > > > I'm now on to newer things which brings me to the "question." What > distribution should I use for the Host? > > With Daniel's excellent repository(s) I hav

Re: [Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-07-11 Thread Ben Green
On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:06:49 +0100, Roderick A. Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And does it make sense to use an _older_ distribution in the guests that > don't change much? > I would have thought actively maintained security updates would be a priority for anyone, but your questions ar

[Vserver] The $64,000 dollar question

2007-07-11 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Thanks to all for your help and suggestions on copying Vserver guests. So far it has worked quite well. I'm now on to newer things which brings me to the "question." What distribution should I use for the Host? With Daniel's excellent repository(s) I have been using Fedora Core 5. I has be