[Fedora-xen] fc5 domU on rhel5 dom0

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Fri Apr 20 23:29:51 UTC 2007


On Sat, 21 Apr 2007, Markus Armbruster wrote:

> > So, the good news is that I got it working... the bad news seems to be that
> > everytime I want to update the domU kernel, I have to install it, shut down
> > the domU, loop mount domU, create custom initrd and reboot. Rinse and
> > repeat for each fc5 domU. If anyone has a way that this can be done within the
> > domU so I can automate it w/out having to go to the dom0, that would be great..
>
> I update my domUs by running rpm (actually yum) in the domU.  Works
> fine for me.

That only works for "xen aware" OS'es. It won't work to run FC/RHEL 3/4.

Paul




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