On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 03:48:46PM +0800, Henry Zhang wrote: > Hi Dan, > > Daniel P. Berrange ??????: > >On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 04:43:49PM +0800, Henry Zhang wrote: > > > >>Dan, > >> > >>>Yes, it should be pretty straightforward for you to remove the DBus bits > >>>completely - just remove the src/virtManager/remote.py file, and any > >>>referneces > >>>to DBus in srv/virt-manager.py.in > >>> > >>> > >>I checked the codes in create.py, seems if we delete DBus/HAL, we will > >>can't list cdrom volumes when user > >>selects "New Virtual Machine...". I think it's a big issue if not > >>support CD install for guest Domain, > >> > > > >Ahh yes, sorry I completely forgot that we use DBus to talk to HAL to > >get a list of CDROM devices available on the host system. This allows > >you to easy install an HVM fullyvirt guest using media inserted into > >you host, rather than forcing you to copy the media into an ISO file > >first. > > > Yes, I think CD install is really very important feature, so do you have > plan to add some codes, > so that virt-manager can work correctly for getting CDROM devices when > without DBUS/HAL? No, if anything I think we'll increase the use of DBus. It is really now a core part of the open source desktop API set, being used by both GNOME and KDE alike, and for core system services like HAL, Bluetooth, etc. Rgards, Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
