Re: Problems creating a linux domU

[Juan RP <juan%xtrarom.org@localhost>]

On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:46:23 +0200
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.lip6.fr@localhost> wrote:

> From memory:
> - create the backing store and attach vnd, partition it (I do one ext2
>   partition and one swap partition). Alternatively you can use 2 partitions
>   from a physical disk.
> - using pkgsrc/sysutils/e2fsprogs, format the ext2 partition as ext2fs
> (using mke2fs), and mount it
> - copy the files from a working linux system (I did this from a fedora 2
>   system)
> - umount the ext2fs, and convert it to ext3fs using tune2fs (tune2fs -j).
> - start the domain

Thanks, I'll try following these steps.