Ok, just FYI I tried to extract the files from the RPMs and execute them, but they error out, so no go.
I'm waiting for Citrix to release something more open source. -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> > To: "Geoff Higginbottom" <geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> > Cc: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Thursday, 12 February, 2015 11:12:37 > Subject: Re: Macchinina Template > You could theoretically extract the binaries from the shipped xs-tools RPMs > (just open them in "mc") and try to run them, but I am not optimistic. > > Going to bug the people in xs-devel for some ideas on how to get some sort of > tools running in this kind of minimal environment. > > Lucian > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Geoff Higginbottom" <geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com> >> To: "Nux!" <n...@li.nux.ro> >> Cc: users@cloudstack.apache.org >> Sent: Thursday, 12 February, 2015 10:58:58 >> Subject: RE: Macchinina Template > >> That’s a real shame, would there be any way of installing the Tools manually >> >> Regards >> >> Geoff Higginbottom >> >> D: +44 20 3603 0542 | S: +44 20 3603 0540 | M: +447968161581 >> >> geoff.higginbot...@shapeblue.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nux! 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