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Re: [Xen-users] How to create an Ubuntu Hardy guest

To: "Stephen Liu" <satimis@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] How to create an Ubuntu Hardy guest
From: "Todd Deshane" <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:51:50 -0400
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On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Stephen Liu <satimis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> --- Todd Deshane <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> - snip -
>
>
>> > Could you please explain in more detail how to do the job?
>> >
>> >
>> On the debian box do as root or with sudo:
>> cd /usr/share/debootstrap/scripts/
>> wget http://todddeshane.net/tmp/hardy
>> Next, run your xen-create-image command again
>> Enjoy.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Would it affect other debian scripts?
>

Only ones like deboostrap, which is what xen-create image
calls, that use that script to download the base packages.

>
>
>> Yes you could use virtual box or another Ubuntu box and install
>> debootstrap if necessary too.
>>
>> This is a xen users list though, for some information on virtual box
>> see:
>> http://www.virtualbox.org/
>
>
> Oh Sorry.  I did not mean Virtualbox, the virtualization package.  I
> meant other virtural machine running Xen with Ubuntu Hardy as Host.
>

OK, you have to be careful when throwing terminology around :)

Yeah, you can use that, just install the package debootstrap and it will
come with a number of scripts in the /usr/share/deboostrap/scripts dir.


Cheers,
Todd

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