On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 09:36:49AM +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:22:06PM -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote: > > > > What happens is /boot is always installing as ext4 - no matter what I set > > it to be in my kickstart file. > > > > I use Cobbler/KOAN for my VM installs... What did you do to get F12 > > installed as a VM? > > > > I did manual installation using virt-manager. I didn't use kickstart or > Cobbler/KOAN. > > The normal manual installation allows you to set /boot to ext3. >
Oh, and Xen pygrub in Fedora 12 dom0 supports domU ext4 /boot. I've been using that aswell. -- Pasi > > > > On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > > > >On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 09:22:55AM -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote: > > >> > > >>So, to be honest, I don't recall seeing that option in my BIOS - but I've > > >>not looked either. I installed the x86_64 version of F11 and it works > > >>fine. > > >> > > >>Again, this isn't really a big issue as this is all stuff on my home > > >>network. I was pleased just to be able to run F11 in some capacity as a > > >>Xen guest :) > > >> > > >>Now, if I could just get F12 to work ;) > > >> > > > > > >What's the problem with F12? :) > > > > > >Works for me, both as Xen PV domU and as dom0 (using custom dom0 kernel). > > > > > >-- Pasi > > > > > >>On Tue, 1 Dec 2009, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > >> > > >>>On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 09:44:13PM -0500, Scot P. Floess wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>>So, as it turns out, my issue seems to be running a CentOS 5.4 x86_64 > > >>>>host > > >>>>and an i386 F11 VM. I used another machine running CentOS 5.4 i386 > > >>>>host and was able to launch, no changes, the F11 i386 VM. > > >>>> > > >>>>Is there any reason I should see the failure listed below? I've not yet > > >>>>tried to install F11 x86_64 as a VM on the CentOS 5.4 x86_64 host. > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>>Hmm.. iirc F11 GA kernel has some xen-related bugs (at least NX and > > >>>xsave). > > >>>Not sure if your crash is one of those though.. > > >>> > > >>>Did you try toggling the NX (No eXecute memory protection) setting in > > >>>BIOS? > > >>> > > >>>There was workarounds for those in post RHEL 5.4 virttest kernels, so > > >>>could try those aswell.. > > >>> > > >>>Some bugzillas that might be related: > > >>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=502826 > > >>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=524719 > > >>>https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525290 > > >>> > > >>>You could try updated post-5.4 Xen / dom0 kernel rpms from here: > > >>> > > >>>http://people.redhat.com/clalance/virttest/ > > >>>or from: http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5/ > > >>> > > >>>-- Pasi > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >CentOS-virt mailing list > > >CentOS-virt@centos.org > > >http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > > > > > > > Scot P. Floess > > 27 Lake Royale > > Louisburg, NC 27549 > > > > 252-478-8087 (Home) > > 919-890-8117 (Work) > > > > Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate > > Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim > > > > Architect Keros http://sourceforge.net/projects/keros > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS-virt mailing list > > CentOS-virt@centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-virt mailing list > CentOS-virt@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt
