Michael, If I can be of any assistance with testing or anything, I would be happy to help. Cheers Dan -----Original Message----- From: et-mgmt-tools-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:et-mgmt-tools-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael DeHaan Sent: 01 June 2007 4:10 PM To: Fedora/Linux Management Tools Subject: Re: [et-mgmt-tools] koan --virt error Hennessey Daniel wrote: > Michael, > > Maybe I should just tell you the symptoms and let you tell me what the > problem is. > > >From virt-manager I can access the the two guests that I installed > through virt-install with a nice terminal that works perfectly. These > are both in run level 3 (no X). The ones that I created using koan I > have to use the serial console option from virt-manager which is > painful to use. > > The line that I have to comment out in the kickstart file for koan is: > > "xconfig --driver "fbdev" --resolution 800x600 --depth 24" > > So I assume that for the non-koan installed guests, we are using the > frame buffer console (which is v nice). > > I know that I am not being unix hardcore by eschewing the serial > option and it is only a cosmetic thing but if it could be sorted I > would be a very happy hacker. > > Cheers > > Dan Basically virt-install allows creation of "graphics" settings for the virt guests, though koan isn't creating any at the moment, assuming you'll only be using xm console and SSH. I can get your VNC added to koan, not a problem... though it will require a small software change in koan (work pending) to do it. _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools ************************************************************************ DISCLAIMER The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and is intended for the recipient only. If you have received it in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and then delete it from your system. Please do not copy it or use it for any other purposes, or disclose the content of the e-mail to any other person or store or copy the information in any medium. The views contained in this e-mail are those of the author and not necessarily those of Admenta UK Group. Admenta UK plc is a company incorporated in England and Wales under company number 3011757 and whose registered office is at Sapphire Court, Walsgrave Triangle, Coventry CV2 2TX ************************************************************************