Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-08-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 12:25:37AM -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 22:14 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: Do you know of any active end-user mailing lists or forums for QEMU-KVM? I've found a few forums that seem to have a post every other month. There's a developers'

Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-08-01 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 23:53 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: I did a Google search for kvm mailing list and came up with http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Lists,_IRC. The first list seems to be pretty active from what I saw from the Gmane archives. I did that search before asking. The link for

Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-07-31 Thread Walter Dnes
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 08:47:48PM -0400, Albert Hopkins wrote https://bitbucket.org/marduk/virtual-appliance The Makefile pretty much does an install into a chroot, pretty much by the handbook, with a few alterations where I saw fit. It hast some variables and a couple of hooks to allow

Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-07-31 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Sat, 2010-07-31 at 22:14 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: Do you know of any active end-user mailing lists or forums for QEMU-KVM? I've found a few forums that seem to have a post every other month. There's a developers' mailing list, but I don't see one for end users. I got into QEMU-KVM

Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-07-29 Thread Tanstaafl
Top posting because I can't contribute anything meaningful inline... Wow, Albert, this looks very, very cool. I have heard of using 'make' and creating your own make files to do things like this, but after a few minutes of perusing these files I realize this is just way over my head, at least

Re: [gentoo-user] Facilities for creating Gentoo Linux based virtual appliances

2010-07-29 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thu, 2010-07-29 at 13:15 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: [...] Wow, Albert, this looks very, very cool. I have heard of using 'make' and creating your own make files to do things like this, but after a few minutes of perusing these files I realize this is just way over my head, at least without