[CentOS] C8 Questions
Alessandro Baggi
alessandro.baggi at gmail.com
Sat Nov 16 08:49:41 UTC 2019
On 16/11/19 04:52, Steffan Cline wrote:
> I have all my issues posted on the forum - https://centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=54&t=71934
>
> I'm using Xen and it seems to be an issue with pvgrub and grub2. No matter what I do, it always boots into the grubdom> prompt.
>
> I made the changes suggested in the thread but can't get past that. HVM is fine but slow. PV just won't work.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Steffan Cline
> steffan at hldns.com
> 602-793-0014
>
>
> On 11/15/19, 1:48 PM, "CentOS on behalf of Alessandro Baggi" <centos-bounces at centos.org on behalf of alessandro.baggi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Steffan,
> I run my VMs on c7 using qemu-kvm + libvirt + virt-manager and the same on
> a slackware 14.2 without any problem.
>
> What error/problem do you receive?
>
> Il Ven 15 Nov 2019, 19:01 Steffan Cline <steffan at hldns.com> ha scritto:
>
> > I'm really curious how you were able to virtualize CentOS 8.
> >
> > What platform are you using? Xen, KVM or VMWare? PV or HVM?
> >
> > I started a thread here and was referred to a project page for
> > development. There was a thread on the forums for this which I replied to
> > but it's been dead too so when I saw your opening sentence I'm really
> > interested in, how'd you do it?
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Steffan Cline
> > steffan at hldns.com
> > 602-793-0014
> >
> >
> > On 11/15/19, 9:12 AM, "CentOS on behalf of Alessandro Baggi" <
> > centos-bounces at centos.org on behalf of alessandro.baggi at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I've several questions about C8. I'm using 8 on my personal NAS and
> > works very well. I'm running several VMs with centos 8 and noticed
> > something:
> >
> > 1) Why corosync, pacemaker and pcs are missing on C8? They are only
> > available on rhel with payments( rhel ha addons)?
> > 2) Why there is only Gnome as available DE? I use centos on my
> > workstation and I'm a kde-plasma user. XFCE is ok but not gnome. I
> > tried
> > fedora, it has all software that I need and it is a very good distro
> > but
> > I don't like too much update and its EOL (upgrade/reinstall every 13
> > months on a workstation is not so good for me). I don't want to be
> > forced to install another stable distro like debian (This not means
> > that
> > debian is bad but I prefer centos).
> > 3) I have a VM with C8 installed. I got several updates but I don't
> > receive any update for 8 on centos-announce like for previous versions
> > (6 & 7). Something has changed?
> > 4) EPEL. I know that EPEL is a Fedora SIG but I use several packages
> > from EPEL. There is a place to see what packages will be included in
> > EPEL? For example, I tried to install audacious from epel but got
> > errors
> > for missing deps. Seems that EPEL8 is released but not ready. There is
> > a
> > ETA for this?
> > 5) It's my impression or there are less packages in this release?
> > 6) Why cockpit installed by default?
> > 7) Why repo PowerTools was created? What is the main purpose?
> > 8) Why NetworkManager is the default method to configure interfaces? I
> > know that I can install network-scripts but I don't understand this
> > change.
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards, Alessandro.
> >
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I'm sorry but I can't help you. I have not any experiences with XEN.
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