[CentOS] Advice on upgrading packages

Leonel Nunez leonel at enelserver.com
Sun Mar 26 16:54:23 UTC 2006


Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> On Sunday 26 March 2006 10:25, Maciej Żenczykowski wrote:
>   
>>> Dual boot ???
>>>
>>> FC5 has  Xen ... you can install CentOS  within FC5 using  XEN
>>>       
>> Indeed, but don't we need a xen-aware kernel?
>> Would that be with FC5 or CentOS as the dom0?
>> Would graphical X work in both OS's?
>> [that actually doesn't matter all that much, you can use remote X or NX
>> just fine for anything that isn't graphics intensive (ie only games), and
>> you'd want to only run games in FC5 I'd assume anyway...
>>
>> Anybody know if the Xen in FC5 run WinXP on a normal cpu without
>> virtualization extensions?
>>     
> you can only run an unmodified os in xen  with cpu virtualization.  so if you 
> want to run an unmodified CentOS  you need a cpu  that has virtualization 
> extensions.  the only other way to do it  is patch xen into the CentOS kernel
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DOH !!!

I believed it could be done ...

anyway  may be   with  VMWARE ??


leonel




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