How to install CORE and OpenVZ on Fedora 11

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+#summary Information about running CORE on Fedora systems
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+= Installing OpenVZ on Fedora 11 =
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+The command `yum install vzkernel` will fail because the stable 2.6.18 OpenVZ kernel is too old. You can run with the experimental kernel instead.
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+ # Setup the openvz.repo as normal (see [Quickstart])
+ # edit the `/etc/yum/repos.d/openvz.repo` file and add these lines: 
+   {{{
+[openvz-kernel-2.6.27]
+name=OpenVZ 2.6.18 kernel
+#baseurl=http://download.openvz.org/kernel/branches/2.6.27/current
+mirrorlist=http://download.openvz.org/kernel/mirrors-2.6.27
+enabled=1
+gpgcheck=1
+gpgkey=http://download.openvz.org/RPM-GPG-Key-OpenVZ
+   }}}
+ # change the `[openvz-kernel-rhel5]` section to `enabled=0`
+ # the 2.6.27 kernel is older than Fedora 11's 2.6.29 kernel, so you need to force the install using this yum plugin:
+   {{{
+yum install yum-allowdowngrade
+   }}}
+ # finally, you may install the kernel and utilities
+   {{{
+yum install vzkernel --allow-downgrade
+yum install vzctl
+   }}}
+ # don't forget to edit `/etc/grub.conf` and give the kernel a sensible name, such as "OpenVZ"