Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-22 Thread Sergiy Yegorov
п'ятниця 22 січень 2010 02:01:12 Karanbir Singh ви написали: On 01/21/2010 11:04 PM, Dennis J. wrote: AFAIK Red Hat only supports KVM for the x86_64 architecture so if you want to use it on i386 you have to build your own packages. Has anyone tried building the kvm packages shipped by

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-22 Thread Farkas Levente
On 01/21/2010 09:42 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: 3) does anybody have the SRPM that was at Farkas's repo or know if it went elsewhere? I assume the build issues have been solved there already. i remove all of my rpm because in 5.4 everything is working and supported by rh. which is much better

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-22 Thread Farkas Levente
On 01/22/2010 01:01 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 01/21/2010 11:04 PM, Dennis J. wrote: AFAIK Red Hat only supports KVM for the x86_64 architecture so if you want to use it on i386 you have to build your own packages. Has anyone tried building the kvm packages shipped by redhat on i386 ?

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-22 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 01/22/2010 12:40 AM, Akemi Yagi wrote: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=4042 This one I can fix :) -- Karanbir Singh London, UK| http://www.karan.org/ | twitter.com/kbsingh ICQ: 2522219 | Yahoo IM: z00dax | Gtalk: z00dax GnuPG Key : http://www.karan.org/publickey.asc

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-22 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 01/22/2010 07:08 AM, Farkas Levente wrote: anyway who like to run the host on 32 bit and why? In my case it's on a small business server - kvm is meant to replace VMWare with a better/Free option. That server is multi-purpose, including running a proprietary database (app vendor

[CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Bill McGonigle
Hi, all, I'm attempting to run a Windows 2003 (32-bit) VM under CentOS 5.4, generally following: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/KVM I've seen nice performance benefits with the VirtIO driver under Fedora, so I'd like to get that running with CentOS as well. I have the September drivers

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Fabian Arrotin
Bill McGonigle wrote: Hi, all, I'm attempting to run a Windows 2003 (32-bit) VM under CentOS 5.4, generally following: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/KVM ARGHH ... forget that page as it was written during the first kvm tests and ïsn't current anymore see

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 01/21/2010 04:08 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote: The standard kvm from 5.4 and not the*old* one from extras Hrm, this is probably where I'm going wrong. I have kvm -36 from -extras (which bails if you specify a virtio type device). I'm not seeing kvm in the repos for 5.4 or updates/5.4 on

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Dennis J.
On 01/21/2010 10:59 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: On 01/21/2010 04:08 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote: The standard kvm from 5.4 and not the*old* one from extras Hrm, this is probably where I'm going wrong. I have kvm -36 from -extras (which bails if you specify a virtio type device). I'm not seeing

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 01/21/2010 07:01 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: Has anyone tried building the kvm packages shipped by redhat on i386 ? apart from the spec file, are there any other changes required ? I'm working on this right now but running into missing packages as seen here:

Re: [CentOS-virt] VirtIO with CentOS 5.4

2010-01-21 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Bill McGonigle b...@bfccomputing.com wrote: On 01/21/2010 07:01 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: Has anyone tried building the kvm packages shipped by redhat on i386 ? apart from the spec file, are there any other changes required ? I'm working on this right now but