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Re: [Xen-users] domU images repository

To: "Dirk H. Schulz" <dirk.schulz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] domU images repository
From: Andy Smith <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 17:18:27 +0000
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On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 06:15:46PM +0100, Dirk H. Schulz wrote:
> Andy Smith schrieb:
> >I don't understand the attraction.  domU images are trivial to make
> >for these distributions with debootstrap and rpmstrap respectively.
> >
> But not cross-wise. There is no rpmstrap on Debian, e.g.

So you would rather end up downloading off-the-shelf images made by
other people which you have no control over and have to customise
every time to suit, instead of installing one package from source
that does it the way you want every time?

http://rpmstrap.pimpscript.net/releases/

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