[CentOS] KVM in CentOS 5?

Thu Aug 7 20:27:50 UTC 2014
Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>

On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 09:21:31PM +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Aug 2014 22:54:40 +0300
> Eero Volotinen <eero.volotinen at iki.fi> wrote:
> > 2014-08-07 22:49 GMT+03:00 Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko at gmail.com>:
> > > I've been trying to do some KVM virtualization on a C5 host, and to
> > > my surprise, there seems to be no kvm package in any of the repos.
> > 
> > read docs at
> > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/pdf/Virtualization/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-5-Virtualization-en-US.pdf
> 
> I did read those. On page 31 the instructions say that kvm can
> be installed via yum by saying "yum install kvm". That's where I got
> stuck.

At the bottom of page 15 it specifies that you must be running a
64-bit OS on (obviously) 64-bit hardware. are you?

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