Quoting Daniel Baumann ([email protected]): > On 10/20/2011 11:25 AM, Clemens Perz wrote: > > does anybody know about a minimized, actively maintained distribution, > > that brings everything to run a container, and thats it? > > being a debian developer (and maintainer of lxc in debian), i'm doing > that in the form of a state-of-the-art debian derivative, see > http://www.progress-linux.org/. in my total biased opinion, it is the > best available debian based system for lxc host and container systems. > > > the 1.0.x releases are squeeze plus required fixes for lxc (and a few > other things that just are broken in debian stable). > > if you want newer stuff (like current lxc or kernels), you can go with > 1.9.x (which is squeeze plus fixes plus backports of certain key > packages). however, until the first 1.9.x release images are ready > (needs some backports of debian-installer), you can't install it > directly but have to install 1.0.x, enable backports, and run apt-get > update && apt-get upgrade. > > the current so called 'server-lxc' images are ~250mb and are combined > live and installer iso-hybrid images (can be written to optical media as > well as dumped to usb sticks).
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