[Fedora-xen] live cd and xen ?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Thu Feb 9 01:11:57 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 02:04 +0100, Chitlesh GOORAH wrote:
> > We're doing good just to be booting Xen some days right now, much less
> > anything like a live CD.
>
> So no one has been able to launch a live cd through xen then?

You're not going to generally[1] be able to use existing live CDs with
xen -- you have to have a special paravirtualized kernel.  Also, there
isn't really support for CDs inside of paravirtualized guests.

Jeremy

[1] Unless you have VT or SVM hardware




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