On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:55:33PM -0400, Kanwar Ranbir Sandhu wrote: > On Fri, 2007-06-15 at 03:22 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > virt-install -n pbx -r 256 --vcpus=1 -m 00:16:3E:66:94:5D --vnc krs -p > > > > What is this 'krs' arg you're providing ^^^^^^ ? > > That's me being gay. I thought I could specify an argument to "--vnc" > to get the vnc connection on my local desktop (I ssh'ed to the dom0 > machine to start a remote install). Eventually I figured out what the > --vnc option was for, and removed the "krs" (my laptop's hostname). > > > BTW, you can use --file /dev/vg00/asterisk to specify the disk > > on the command line. > > Yep - started to do that after reading the man page again. > > > > There was a "pbx" config file in /etc/xen, but even after deleting it, I > > > get the same error when I try to recreate the domU. > > > > Try 'virsh undefine pbx' to ensure all trace is removed. > > Is that in the man page? Anyway, I noticed that the pbx domU was > actually running - that is, the install had started, but since I had > ssh'ed to the dom0 machine, DISPLAY wasn't set. So, the vnc session > couldn't start. It was waiting for me to connect to "localhost:5900". > > I destroyed the pbx domU, forwarded vnc ports over ssh, restarted the > install, and connected to "localhost:5900" on my laptop. I proceeded > with the install at that point. Yeah! > > Only hang up: the graphical install failed, which forced me to do a text > install via the vnc session. I'm not sure why that happened. Any > ideas? Not enough RAM probably - try increasing to 300-400 MB just for the install time. 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
