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Re: [Xen-users] Help Starting a Guest OS from LiveCD

To: M P Sairam <msairam@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Help Starting a Guest OS from LiveCD
From: Igor Chubin <igor@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 10:47:53 +0200
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On Do, Mär 06, 2008 at 01:45:18 +0530, M P Sairam wrote:
> Igor Chubin wrote:
>> On Mi, Mär 05, 2008 at 07:35:49 +0530, M P Sairam wrote:
>>   
>>> what should i change in ISO Image? I'm getting errors when i'm 
>>> booting      
>>
>> What an operating system is on your image?
>>   
> It is an minimal FC7 image with size around 150 - 160 MB

To boot pv domain, you can not use loader installed into ISO.
You must load PV-kernel (and initrd if you need it)
be means of Xen (and domain 0).


>>
>>   
>>> up with qemu. I dont know much about the drivers.
>>>     
>>
>> Can you tell what errors do you get?
>>   
> I'm attaching the screen shots of the errors.


Here [1] is a description of the QEMU bug, 
which causes the errors.

I don't know if that patch was included into QEMU mainstream already, 
anyway you can download and use it to fix QEMU sources yourself.


[1] https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=291775



-- 
WBR, i.m.chubin


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