debian

[mattias]

Can i install debian with virt-install
I meen para-virt

[Paul Wouters]

On Sun, 31 May 2009, mattias wrote:

>  Can i install debian with virt-install
>  I meen para-virt 
I don't know about virt-install, but probably not. I always had to
have two different initrd's between fedora and debian based
machines. Though I did use whatever kernel fedora put on my dom0.

Paul

SV: debian

[mattias]

Do you not use pygrub
I think if you use pygrub you don't need the initrd on the host?

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Från: Paul Wouters [mailto:[e-mail]] 
Skickat: den 31 maj 2009 02:34
Till: mattias
Kopia: fedora-xen(a)redhat.com
Ämne: Re: [Fedora-xen] debian


On Sun, 31 May 2009, mattias wrote:

>  Can i install debian with virt-install
>  I meen para-virt 
I don't know about virt-install, but probably not. I always had to have
two different initrd's between fedora and debian based machines. Though
I did use whatever kernel fedora put on my dom0.

Paul

[Cole Robinson]

mattias wrote:
>  Can i install debian with virt-install
>  I meen para-virt
>   
The debian maintainer submitted patches for virt-install to support
this, you can find more info here:

http://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/Installing_Debian_Lenny_in_a_Xen_DomU_using_v...

- Cole