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Re: [Bug 539814] Re: tar/gnulib bug prevents bootstraping Lucid on Dapper, causes Lucid upgrade to abort on older linux kernels (e.g. in a chroot or Xen VM)

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From: Dmitry Nedospasov <dmitry@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:01:16 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 539814 <539814@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On 6/9/10 12:50 PM, Paul van Genderen wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade an existing vm or container?

If the vm is running a 2.6.18, then the upgrade will fail as it will on
any non-vms. The reason xen was mentioned is that many dom0's run 2.6.18
and many domU's run the dom0's kernel, so this issue is relevant to both
dom0 as well as domU upgrades.

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tar/gnulib bug prevents bootstraping Lucid on Dapper, causes Lucid upgrade to abort on older linux kernels (e.g. in a chroot or Xen VM)
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[Bug 539814] Re: tar/gnulib bug prevents bootstraping Lucid on Dapper, causes Lucid upgrade to abort on older linux kernels (e.g. in a chroot or Xen VM)
From: Paul van Genderen, 2010-06-09