Fedora 7, Xen and Solaris

Mon Oct 29 20:27:57 UTC 2007

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From:	fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Rick Stevens
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Subject:	Re: Fedora 7, Xen and Solaris

On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 15:54 -0400, Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA)
wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> I have Fedora 7 and Xen 3.1.0 installed. Running in 32-bit mode.
> 
> Using the GUI interface, I have been able create virtual machines for Fedora 7 and CentOS 5. Both of those work.
> 
> I tried to install a Solaris 10 (06/06) virtual machine and that fails; the vm reboots fairly soon, and tries to boot from the harddrive image and reports that it's not bootable. The disk image is all zero bytes.
> 
> Has anyone done thus before?

Paravirtualized or fully virtualized?  I suspect Solaris must be a
fully virtualized platform.  I don't know of a Xenified kernel for it.

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The Fedora 7 VM is paravirtualized.
Both CentOS and Solaris are fully virtualized.
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