Re: ANNOUNCE: virt-what 1.0 - a shell script to detect if you are running in a virtual machine

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On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:

I'm pleased to announce the first release of 'virt-what', which is a
simple shell script that detects if you are running inside a virtual
machine, and prints some "facts" about that virtual machine.  This is
a frequently requested feature.
[...]

On dom0 running a xen kernel (CentOS 5.2), I get:

	xen
	xen-dom0

whether or not xend is started. On PV guests, I get the same output (they have /proc/xen/privcmd too). On HVM guests, I get no output.

Steve
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