[Fedora-xen] Newbie Virt Questions and comments on wiki/Docs/Fedora8VirtQuickStart

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Tue Nov 20 05:57:29 UTC 2007


Sam Folk-Williams wrote:
> Aaron Metzger wrote:
>>
>> I am trying to migrate my virtualization infrastructure from a pure 
>> Xen implementation to the more versatile Fedora virt-manager Xen/KVM 
>> environment.  While doing this, I have hit some snags related to areas 
>> in which pure Xen documentation no longer applies due to the presence 
>> of lib-virt et al.
>>
>> First a minor comment on the Fedora8VirtQuickStart (draft I know):
>>
>> The section:
>>
>>> Building a Fedora Guest System using `virt-manager`
>>
>> no longer applies because between Fedora 7 and Fedora 8 there no 
>> longer appears to be a "New" button or a "File New" option in 
>> virt-manager.  It would appear that the only way to create a DomU is 
>> by way of virt-install.
>>
> 
> The doc needs updating. I did some updating this weekend. The button is 
> not as obvious now but it is still there (you have to right-click on the 
> hypervisor to see the "New" option. I'm not sure why this changed, but I 
> have updated that bit.

That's bizarre. According to the web site, you employed "UI Interface 
Designers."

I think you need new designers, that's far from intuitive.



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John

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