[CentOS] xen guest system - install source
Jussi Hirvi
listmember at greenspot.fi
Thu Oct 8 10:54:47 UTC 2009
> On Oct 8, 2009, at 7:19 AM, Jussi Hirvi wrote:
>
>> I am installing my first xen system (CentOS 5.3). The host system
>> seems to be ok.
>>
>> I am following this tutorial:
>> http://www.howtoforge.com/installing-xen-on-centos-5.2-i386-p2
>>
>> Now I try to use virt-install to install the first guest system,
>> but I cannot find a working install source.
>>
>> I have tried at least these:
>>
>> http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/isos/i386/
>>
>> http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/isos/i386/CentOS-5.3-i386-netinstall.iso
>>
>>
>> Always I get "Could not find an installable distribution".
>>
>> What should I use as path?
On 8.10.2009 13:28, Giovanni P. Tirloni wrote:
> It's not looking for ISOs. Try this:
>
> http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/os/i386/
>
> -Giovanni
Thanks, that seems to work. (Funny, I thought I had tried that already.)
Now I get another odd error, though (though maybe temporary):
> ValueError: Invalid URL location given:
> http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/os/i386/images/xen/vmlinuz
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
...though I can start downloading that file manually in the browser
quite ok.
Anyway, I will try that path again another time, let's see.
- Jussi
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