help installing f16

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Sat Apr 21 19:06:36 UTC 2012



Am 21.04.2012 21:02, schrieb Mike Wright:
> Hi all,
> 
> I downloaded the f16 install DVD (6.5 hours) and have been trying to install it to an lvm partition that is part of
> a Xen box.  Two days later I'm asking for help.
> 
> Hope this doesn't sound like a rant but I'm very frustrated.  This is a description of what I've been going through
> with a request for help at the very basic level of "Set Up your Drives".
> 
> I can't use livecd to install because that method won't install into a virtual environment and shutting down every
> other vm just so I can boot "bare metal" takes down my entire operation: no dns, no mail, no web, no firewall, no
> databases.  Nulla.  Nada.  Squatalucci.  Out of business while a livecd install takes place.  I'm not the only user
> here. That means I take down every other business, too.

i stopped read here

if ANYTHING in a virtual machine brings the host down then
you have a much bigger problem as this guest - this has to
be impossible in a working virtualization!



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