Hi, On 27/04/12 14:41, Marco Maggesi wrote:
> the subject basically says everything. > I would like to run a xen virtual appliance hosted by a debian machines. > I already have a debian configured guest (it is an empty scratchy > machine that I can erase) and I would like to turn it into a nixos > guest. > Can you see an easy way to do this? > My first attempt is: bootstrap the guest with the nixos minimal CD iso > image and make a new installation. > However, the kernel available on the CD do not have a kernel that > understand xen paravitualization. See "Creating NixOS guests" in http://nixos.org/wiki/NixOS_and_Xen. The "nixos-install" call assumes that you're running NixOS, so you should do the image creation on a NixOS machine rather than in your Debian Dom0, then copy it over to the Debian machine. -- Eelco Dolstra | http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/ _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
