Re: [Vserver] init-style gentoo with baselayout-1.13.0_alpha12

Marcus Mülbüsch wrote:
> I have a Gentoo vserver set up with vserver-sources-2.2.0,
> util-vserver-0.30.213 and baselayout-1.13.0_alpha12
>
> Thus I can use the "gentoo" init-style. Fine so far. Building and using
> that vserver is easy; I followed
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/vps/vserver-howto.xml almost exactly.
>
> I want to start a daemon from inittab (in this case: monit), so it gets
> respawned when dieing. Works fine with older gentoo vserver guests which
> use the "plain" init style.
>
> However, when inside a guest vserver with "gentoo" init style, there is
> no seperate init process for each guest. So when I issue "init q" I get
> a "init: /dev/initctl: No such file or directory".
>
> I freely admit that I do not exactly know what I'm expected to do here.
> :-/
>
> A few pointers on what I don't understand, how I can solve that problem,
> or what I am to do instead of using inittab would be very appreciated.

If you want to use init and the features it provides, you're going to have
to use the plain initstyle.

-- 
Daniel Hokka Zakrisson
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