On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 05:25:34PM -0200, Bruno Steven wrote:
> Hi...
> My name is Bruno I want congratulation all of group.
> My first question about XEN . I have Centos with XEN installed. I am
> trying make an virtual machine Debian using virt-install, my options are:
> [root@xen opt]# virt-install
> What is the name of your virtual machine? Debian
> How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256
> What would you like to use as the disk (file path)?
> /xen-lvm/debian-vm02/Debian-disk.img
> How large would you like the disk (/xen-lvm/debian-vm02/Debian-disk.img)
> to be (in gigabytes)? 10
> Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) no
> What is the install location? /media/cdrom
>
virt-manager or virt-install don't support installing Xen PV guests from
a CD/DVD/.iso, they can only be installed from network.
> So show start the message erro
> Starting install...
> Could not find an installable distribution at '/media/cdrom'
> Domain installation may not have been
> successful. If it was, you can restart your domain
> by running 'virsh start Debian'; otherwise, please
> restart your installation.
> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:22:27 ERROR Could not find an installable
> distribution at '/media/cdrom'
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 502, in ?
> main()
> File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 462, in main
> dom = guest.start_install(conscb,progresscb)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 811, in
> start_install
> self._prepare_install(meter)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/ParaVirtGuest.py", line
> 56, in _prepare_install
> self._installer.prepare(guest = self, meter = meter)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
> 239, in prepare
> self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, distro, meter)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
> 209, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd
> distro = distro)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
> 122, in acquireKernel
> progresscb=progresscb, distro=distro, scratchdir=scratchdir)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
> 101, in _storeForDistro
> raise ValueError, _("Could not find an installable distribution at
> '%s'" % baseuri)
> ValueError: Could not find an installable distribution at '/media/cdrom'
>
> Why XEN don't continues installation ? There is incompatibilities between
> Centos 5.4 and guest Debian 5.0 ?
> Ok.
>
So you need to specify --hvm if you want to install Xen HVM (fully
virtualized/emulated)
guest from a CD/DVD/.iso.
-- Pasi
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