So, I am going to show my ignorance here... Is there anything special I need to do to use those kernels? I could have sworn when I tried either F 10 or F 11 - I couldn't work it without qemu running. But I could be wrong :) Maybe I should retry 11... On Wed, 25 Nov 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:24:06PM -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote: >> >> I have a silly question... I did some goggle'ing around and it appeared >> to me that Fedora 12 should work as a Xen guest (domU). Is this true? I >> know 10 and 11 I'd have to use KVM.... >> > > Fedora 10, Fedora 11, and Fedora 12 all work as Xen PV domU, with the > included (pvops) kernels. Earlier Fedora versions work too. > > Fedora 12 also works as Xen dom0, if you install the external unofficial > xendom0 kernel rpm. > > -- Pasi > >> On Tue, 24 Nov 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 05:51:51PM -0500, Charles J Gruener wrote: >>>> I've only got the one virtual disk. /boot is on xvda1 with / and swap >>>> in LVs. The PV is xvda2. >>>> >>> >>> Double check the F12 /boot type. It needs to be ext3 for now. >>> RHEL5 / CentOS5 doesn't have ext4 pygrub support yet. >>> >>> Xen packages on F12 host/dom0 do support ext4 pygrub though. >>> >>> -- Pasi >>> >>>> Charles >>>> >>>> On Nov 23, 2009, at 4:43 PM, "Andri Möll" <andri at dot.ee> wrote: >>>> >>>>> If /boot is on another virtual drive, make sure it's the first one in >>>>> the VM's 'disk' listing (/etc/xen/foo). I remember reading that Xen >>>>> gives only the first disk to pygrub as an arg. >>>>> /usr/bin/pygrub is a Python script. Probably printing the 'file' >>>>> var to >>>>> stderr before the line fsimage.open(file, get_fs_offset(file)) shows >>>>> what it's trying to open. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Andri >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 15:59 -0500, Charles J Gruener wrote: >>>>>> I specifically call out to create an ext3 filesystem in the >>>>>> kickstart file for /boot. I did neglect to mention that in my >>>>>> original post. >>>>>> >>>>>> Charles >>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 23, 2009, at 3:56 PM, Andri Möll wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This looks like your host doesn't support the filesystem your domU's >>>>>>> using. I think Fedora's on ext4 by default. One solution is to use >>>>>>> ext2/ext3 for the domU's boot media or partition. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Andri >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> CentOS-virt mailing list >>>>>> CentOS-virt at centos.org >>>>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> CentOS-virt mailing list >>>>> CentOS-virt at centos.org >>>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> CentOS-virt mailing list >>>> CentOS-virt at centos.org >>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS-virt mailing list >>> CentOS-virt at centos.org >>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt >>> >> >> Scot P. Floess >> 27 Lake Royale >> Louisburg, NC 27549 >> >> 252-478-8087 (Home) >> 919-890-8117 (Work) >> >> Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate >> Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim >> >> Architect Keros http://sourceforge.net/projects/keros > >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-virt mailing list >> CentOS-virt at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-virt mailing list > CentOS-virt at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > Scot P. Floess 27 Lake Royale Louisburg, NC 27549 252-478-8087 (Home) 919-890-8117 (Work) Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim Architect Keros http://sourceforge.net/projects/keros