Hello

What version do you file this against?

The current documentation in unstable tell you exactly this. It do
not tell that setattr --barrier is a 2.6 thing though.

Regards,

// Ola

On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:29:39PM -0500, Micah Anderson wrote:
> Package: util-vserver
> Severity: importat
> 
> The README.Debian included in util-vserver states:
> 
> chmod 000 $VROOTDIR
> chattr +t $VROOTDIR
> 
> This is *not* the right thing to do anymore. According to Bertl and
> Doener on the irc channel, the proper thing is to do:
> 
> setattr --barrier $VROOTDIR
> 
> in 2.4 version of the utilities the chmod/chattr stuff is right, but
> in 2.6 it is not. The setattr --barrier is smart and knows which one
> to do depending on your setup. 
> 
> Additionally, this should be done as:
> 
> setattr --barrier /vservers/<vserver>/.. on each vserver created,
> unless *all* your vservers are really directly below /vservers (which
> is a *directory*, not a symlink), then it is fine to just do it on
> /vservers.
> 
> This is an important documentation issue that I think should be
> addressed for sarge, and the release managers have said that they will
> allow documentation changes to enter into sarge (I've managed to get
> this done myself). So I would highly recommend making this simple
> change and uploading it and making a request to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> to allow it in.

I can probably get this in, yes.

Regards,

// Ola

> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (300, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-k7
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> 
> 

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