[Fedora-livecd-list] LiveCD as Xen Guest, existence proof?

[Jon Steer]

So,  what VM do you test under?

At the moment, I can boot an F7 LiveCD under VirtualBox, but not under
Fedora7/Xen or Microsoft Virtual Server SP1

thanks,



On 8/20/07, Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 00:40 -0400, Jon Steer wrote:
> > Has anyone managed to boot an F7  LiveCD as an F7 Xen Guest?
> >
> > I can boot an F6 LiveCD, but not F7.
>
> I suspect this is due to bugs in the IDE emulation of older qemu.  Xen
> and VirtualBox both have forks of qemu included in their source trees.
> qemu < 0.9 has serious problems in its IDE emulation not being compliant
> with the specs, leading to it not working with the new libata-based
> drivers used in Fedora 7.
>
> Jeremy
>
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