Could you give me the output when you run the command with strace?
Absolutely! Here it is below. --- hera:/# strace vzsplit -n 20 execve("/usr/sbin/vzsplit", ["vzsplit", "-n", "20"], [/* 13 vars */]) = 0 uname({sys="Linux", node="hera", ...}) = 0 brk(0) = 0x804e000 access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fac000 access("/etc/ld.so.preload", R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/i686/cmov", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/i686/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/i686", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/cmov", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/tls", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/i686/cmov", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/i686/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/i686", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/cmov", 0xbf9ad758) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/usr/lib/vzctl/lib", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=128, ...}) = 0 open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=13683, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 13683, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0xb7fa8000 close(3) = 0 access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3 read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\240O\1"..., 512) = 512 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1241392, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fa7000 mmap2(NULL, 1247388, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) = 0xb7e76000 mmap2(0xb7f9d000, 28672, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x127) = 0xb7f9d000 mmap2(0xb7fa4000, 10396, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fa4000 close(3) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7e75000 mprotect(0xb7f9d000, 20480, PROT_READ) = 0 set_thread_area({entry_number:-1 -> 6, base_addr:0xb7e756c0, limit:1048575, seg_32bit:1, contents:0, read_exec_only:0, limit_in_pages:1, seg_not_present:0, useable:1}) = 0 munmap(0xb7fa8000, 13683) = 0 brk(0) = 0x804e000 brk(0x806f000) = 0x806f000 open("/proc/meminfo", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fab000 read(3, "MemTotal: 1033504 kB\nMemFre"..., 1024) = 676 read(3, "", 1024) = 0 close(3) = 0 munmap(0xb7fab000, 4096) = 0 open("/proc/sys/kernel/threads-max", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fab000 read(3, "16383\n", 1024) = 6 close(3) = 0 munmap(0xb7fab000, 4096) = 0 statfs("/opt/vz", 0xbf9ada50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) statfs("/srv/vz", 0xbf9ada50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) statfs("/vz", 0xbf9ada50) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) statfs("/var/lib/vz", {f_type="REISERFS_SUPER_MAGIC", f_bsize=4096, f_blocks=7327423, f_bfree=5120910, f_bavail=5120910, f_files=0, f_ffree=0, f_fsid={0, 0}, f_namelen=255, f_frsize=4096}) = 0 write(2, "WARNING: Recommended minimal siz"..., 59WARNING: Recommended minimal sizeof /vz partition is 20Gb! ) = 59 write(2, "WARNING: /vz partition do not ha"..., 92WARNING: /vz partition do not have space required for 20 VPS The maximum allowed value is 0 ) = 92 write(2, "Default disc space values will b"..., 40Default disc space values will be used ) = 40 fstat64(1, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(136, 0), ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7fab000 write(1, "# Configuration file generated b"..., 53# Configuration file generated by vzsplit for 20 VPS ) = 53 write(1, "# on HN with total amount of phy"..., 50# on HN with total amount of physical mem 1009 Mb ) = 50 write(1, "# low memory 881 Mb, swap size 1"..., 56# low memory 881 Mb, swap size 1906 Mb, Max treads 8000 ) = 56 write(1, "# Resourse commit level 0:\n", 27# Resourse commit level 0: ) = 27 write(1, "# Free resource distribution. An"..., 62# Free resource distribution. Any parameters may be increased ) = 62 write(1, "# Primary parameters\n", 21# Primary parameters ) = 21 write(1, "NUMPROC=\"400:400\"\n", 18NUMPROC="400:400" ) = 18 write(1, "AVNUMPROC=\"112:112\"\n", 20AVNUMPROC="112:112" ) = 20 write(1, "NUMTCPSOCK=\"400:400\"\n", 21NUMTCPSOCK="400:400" ) = 21 write(1, "NUMOTHERSOCK=\"400:400\"\n", 23NUMOTHERSOCK="400:400" ) = 23 write(1, "VMGUARPAGES=\"155025:2147483647\"\n", 32VMGUARPAGES="155025:2147483647" ) = 32 write(1, "\n# Secondary parameters\n", 24 # Secondary parameters ) = 24 write(1, "KMEMSIZE=\"9241559:10165714\"\n", 28KMEMSIZE="9241559:10165714" ) = 28 write(1, "TCPSNDBUF=\"1442119:3080519\"\n", 28TCPSNDBUF="1442119:3080519" ) = 28 write(1, "TCPRCVBUF=\"1442119:3080519\"\n", 28TCPRCVBUF="1442119:3080519" ) = 28 write(1, "OTHERSOCKBUF=\"721059:2359459\"\n", 30OTHERSOCKBUF="721059:2359459" ) = 30 write(1, "DGRAMRCVBUF=\"721059:721059\"\n", 28DGRAMRCVBUF="721059:721059" ) = 28 write(1, "OOMGUARPAGES=\"155025:2147483647\""..., 33OOMGUARPAGES="155025:2147483647" ) = 33 write(1, "PRIVVMPAGES=\"155025:170527\"\n", 28PRIVVMPAGES="155025:170527" ) = 28 write(1, "\n# Auxiliary parameters\n", 24 # Auxiliary parameters ) = 24 write(1, "LOCKEDPAGES=\"451:451\"\n", 22LOCKEDPAGES="451:451" ) = 22 write(1, "SHMPAGES=\"15502:15502\"\n", 23SHMPAGES="15502:15502" ) = 23 write(1, "PHYSPAGES=\"0:2147483647\"\n", 25PHYSPAGES="0:2147483647" ) = 25 write(1, "NUMFILE=\"3584:3584\"\n", 20NUMFILE="3584:3584" ) = 20 write(1, "NUMFLOCK=\"358:393\"\n", 19NUMFLOCK="358:393" ) = 19 write(1, "NUMPTY=\"40:40\"\n", 15NUMPTY="40:40" ) = 15 write(1, "NUMSIGINFO=\"1024:1024\"\n", 23NUMSIGINFO="1024:1024" ) = 23 write(1, "DCACHESIZE=\"2004256:2064384\"\n", 29DCACHESIZE="2004256:2064384" ) = 29 write(1, "NUMIPTENT=\"100:100\"\n", 20NUMIPTENT="100:100" ) = 20 write(1, "DISKSPACE=\"204799:225280\"\n", 26DISKSPACE="204799:225280" ) = 26 write(1, "DISKINODES=\"80000:88000\"\n", 25DISKINODES="80000:88000" ) = 25 open("/proc/cpuinfo", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb7faa000 read(3, "processor\t: 0\nvendor_id\t: Authen"..., 1024) = 416 read(3, "", 1024) = 0 write(1, "CPUUNITS=\"4954\"\n", 16CPUUNITS="4954" ) = 16 munmap(0xb7fab000, 4096) = 0 exit_group(0) = ? Process 11154 detached --- And just to be sure, the "/vz" symlink is gone: --- hera:/# stat /vz stat: cannot stat `/vz': No such file or directory hera:/# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sdc1 4.7G 1.1G 3.7G 23% / /dev/sdc3 28G 8.5G 20G 31% /var/lib/vz --- By the way, "/" and "/var/lib/vz" are both ReiserFS, if that matters. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]