------------------------------------------------------------ revno: 3759 committer: Adam Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> branch nick: ubuntu-hardy timestamp: Tue 2008-03-18 09:56:47 -0400 message: Updated JeOS version numbers for Hardy. modified: generic/serverguide/C/jeos.xml
=== modified file 'generic/serverguide/C/jeos.xml' --- a/generic/serverguide/C/jeos.xml 2008-03-16 22:38:45 +0000 +++ b/generic/serverguide/C/jeos.xml 2008-03-18 13:56:47 +0000 @@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ </para> <para> Ubuntu JeOS has been tuned to take advantage of key performance technologies in the latest virtualization products - from <emphasis>VMware</emphasis>. This combination of reduced size and optimized performance ensures that Ubuntu - JeOS Edition delivers a highly efficient use of server resources in large virtual deployments. + from <emphasis>VMware</emphasis>, and also the Open Source virtualization technology <emphasis>KVM</emphasis>, which utilizes the + latest hardware virtualization optimizations from Intel and AMD. This combination of reduced size and optimized performance + ensures that Ubuntu JeOS Edition delivers a highly efficient use of server resources in large virtual deployments. </para> <para> Without unnecessary drivers, and only the minimal required packages, ISVs can configure their supporting OS exactly @@ -36,12 +37,16 @@ <sect1 id="jeos-initial-setup" status="review"> <title>Initial Setup</title> <para> - At this point in time, JeOS is meant to run under VMWare Server or VMWare ESX and may not work under other virtualization - technologies yet. It is assumed in this tutorial that you have already installed a VMWare environment. We also assume that + At this point in time, JeOS is meant to run under VMWare Server, VMWare ESX, and KVM. It may not work under other virtualization + technologies yet. It is assumed in this tutorial that you have already installed a VMWare or KVM environment. We also assume that you know how to use a text based text editor such as <application>nano</application> or <application>vi</application>. If you have not used any of them before, you can get an overview of the various text editors available by reading the <ulink url="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PowerUsersTextEditors">PowerUsersTextEditors</ulink> page. </para> + <para> + For information on setting up a <emphasis>KVM</emphasis> environment using <application>libvirt</application> see + <xref linkend="libvirt"/>. + </para> <sect2 id="jeos-download" status="review"> <title>Downloading JeOS</title> <para> @@ -50,14 +55,14 @@ utility <application>wget</application> from a terminal prompt enter: </para> <screen> -<command>wget http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/jeos/releases/7.10/release/ubuntu-7.10-jeos-i386.iso</command> +<command>wget http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/jeos/releases/&distro-rev;/release/ubuntu-&distro-rev;-jeos-i386.iso</command> </screen> <para> It is always a good idea to verify the <emphasis>md5</emphasis> sum of the downloaded file by comparing the content of <ulink url="http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/jeos/releases/7.10/release/MD5SUMS">JeOS MD5SUM</ulink> with the result of: </para> <screen> -<command>md5sum ubuntu-7.10-jeos-i386.iso</command> +<command>md5sum ubuntu-&distro-rev;-jeos-i386.iso</command> </screen> <para> If the values are not the same, you should try to download the file again. @@ -67,7 +72,7 @@ <sect1 id="jeos-installation" status="review"> <title>JeOS Installation</title> <para> - Installation of JeOS is done the same way you would install any other OS in VMWare, but here are a few thing to consider: + Installation of JeOS is done the same way you would install any other OS in VMWare/KVM, but here are a few thing to consider: </para> <itemizedlist> <listitem> -- https://code.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-doc/ubuntu-doc/ubuntu-hardy You are receiving this branch notification because you are subscribed to it. -- ubuntu-doc-commits mailing list ubuntu-doc-commits@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc-commits