On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 09:58:59AM +1000, Mike Kearey wrote: > EyalRi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to install Xen VM (redhat) under Xen Redhat 5.0 beta. > > Using virt-install I have entered the following: > > > > What is the name of your virtual machine? xen01 > > How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 2000 > > What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /xen_vm/xen01.img > > How large would you like the disk to be (in gigabytes)? 10 > > Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) yes > > What is the install location? nfs:abc:/abc/Unix_Install > > > > > > Starting install... > > ERROR: Invalid NFS location given: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/lib/xen/xennfs.sOAI67/images/xen/vmlinuz' > > > > > > The "abc:/abc/Unix_Install" is pointing to nfs mount point with Redhat ISO`s (.iso) > > > > Tried using ftp,http,nfs - with no success > > > > Any idea what could be the problem ? > > > > Regards, > > Eyal > > In my experience it must be an install _tree_ and not a set of ISO > images. Yes I am aware that we can do NFS installs by pointing at ISO's. > But I have not seen it work with a virt install.. Indeed - the whatever URL you give for the install location must be a fully exploded tree. The virt-install program tries to fetch $URL/images/xen/vmlinuz and $URL/images/xen/initrd.img. So pointing at an ISO image won't work/ Regards, 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
