John Levon wrote: > On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 09:49:50AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >>> virt-install -d -n domu-225 -r 1024 --hvm --vnc -f >>> /export/guests/2008.11/root.img --os-type=windows -l >>> /net/heaped/export/netimage/windows/xp.iso >>> >>> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:36:58 DEBUG Using libvirt URI connect 'xen' >>> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:36:58 DEBUG Requesting virt method 'hvm' >>> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:36:58 DEBUG Received virt method 'hvm' >>> ... >>> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:36:58 DEBUG Attempting to detect distro: >>> ... >>> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:36:58 DEBUG Cleaning up mount at >>> /var/lib/xen/virtinstmnt.REF5Hf >>> Could not find an installable distribution at '/net/heaped/export/netimage/windows/xp.iso' >>> >>> Looks like it's no longer skipping the PV install detection for HVM >>> guests. Am I missing something? >> The -l / --location PATH|URL arg will do a kernel+initrd based install >> for either HVM or Paravirt - latest Xen support kernel+initrd boot >> of Linux HVM guests, as does KVM. > > This is a regression over previous releases, where -l works for both. > (And that was a good fix, since people *always* accidentally use -l > instead of -c and get very confused. Can it be fixed? > > regards > john > If it worked before, I'm fine with having it work again as long as it's feasible. Both options are largely going through the same codepath anyways. - Cole _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools
