[Users] Ubuntu/Debian ovirt-guest-agent

Dave Neary dneary at redhat.com
Wed Sep 18 09:24:32 UTC 2013


Hi,

The next step is to get instructions on installing oVirt (node & engine)
on Ubuntu and Debian hosts. Ideally, I would like to be able to use
oVirt all in one on an Ubuntu 13.04 install or on Debian Testing.

Anyone care to take this on?

Thanks,
Dave.

On 09/16/2013 06:42 PM, Jakub Bittner wrote:
> Dne 14.9.2013 08:14, Zhou Zheng Sheng napsal(a):
>> Hi Jakub,
>>
>> on 2013/09/10 21:52, Jakub Bittner wrote:
>>> Hello Zhou Zheng Sheng,
>>>
>>> I tested your ovirt-guest-agent PPA which you provided and it works on
>>> Ubuntu Precise (12.04) as expected, but I can not install it on Debian
>>> Wheezy because that package needs upstart-job from Ubuntu which is not
>>> in Debian...
>>> Would you be so kind and provide even Debian packages on your PPA? :-)
>>> I dont know if sysvinit style file for launching daemon is included by
>>> oVirt.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Jakub Bittner
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Users mailing list
>>> Users at ovirt.org
>>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>
>> Two good news.
>>
>> Developers fixed the bug in latest master, so I updated the
>> ovirt-guest-agent package for Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring) to 1.0.8. This
>> package should be OK to use with 12.04 (Precise) as well.
>>
>> I also wrote a Debian specific SysV init script for the guest agent.I
>> tested in my Debian Wheezy guest. There is a small problem,
>> luanchpad.net does not support hosting Debian packages, and for each
>> package per Ubuntu release, it hosts the latest version. So I upload the
>> Debian specific oVirt guest agent package as a Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise)
>> package.
>>
>> You can dowanlod them from the following link.
>> https://launchpad.net/~zhshzhou/+archive/vdsm-ubuntu/+packages
>>
>> In all, the ovirt-guest-agent-1.0.8 (Raring) package is for both Ubuntu
>> Raring and Precise. The ovirt-guest-agent-1.0.8 (Precise) is for Debian.
>>
> Dear Zhou Zheng Shen,
> 
> thank you for creating Ubuntu and Debian packages! I owe you a beer :-)
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> Jakub Bittner, NSA Czech
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