A few Xen questions

Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha strange at nsk.no-ip.org
Fri Dec 3 12:10:53 UTC 2004


On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 08:54:41PM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 12:11 -0500, Paul Iadonisi wrote:
> > 7. What do people think of the idea of porting Anaconda to run under Xen so
> >    that you can install a full release of Fedora Core (or RHEL) as an
> >    unprivileged guest the way you would normally install the OS?  I'm not
> >    exactly volunteering, but I did *almost* have the installer booting within
> >    UML and start to install Red Hat Linux.  It bombed out at some point.  Can't
> >    remember where.  I did it all without hacking any python, IIRC.
> 
> Rik and I have as a todo item for the next little bit to talk about this
> some.  It's just a matter of getting enough 'round tuits.

For xen and UML, wouldn't be better to have a more funcional anaconda
--rootpath?

Regards,
Luciano Rocha




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