[Fedora-xen] RHEL4 inside FC5/FC6 Dom0?

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Tue Nov 28 15:21:59 UTC 2006


On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Thorsten Scherf wrote:

> > If you do not have a processor with the VT extension, you can always use
> > qemu to install RHEL4 in FV.
>
> AFAIK, it's no longer possible to use a FV RHEL4 image which has been
> created with the latest version of QEMU. Reason is, that QEMU now uses
> Copy-on-Write disk images.

eh? Even if that was an issue (I am running qemu fine without COW files),
then you can just boot the image with qemu, nfs mount your new image file
from the xen server, copy the files onto the image, unmount, and throw
away the qemu image.

Paul
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