[xen-tools-discuss] ubuntu

Jonathan Aquilina eagles051387 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 31 09:27:54 CET 2010


thanks for the quick response steve :)  its no big to stay on karmic. i was
just a little shocked when i upgraded my domO from 3.9 which is in the lenny
repos to 4.1 to see no updates had been done to ubuntu scripts :(

will keep an eye out for new developments :) keep up the good work

On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Steve Kemp <steve at steve.org.uk> wrote:

> On Sun Jan 31, 2010 at 09:15:33 +0100, Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
> >    hey guys is support for newer ubuntu versions in the works in regards
> to
> >    xen-tools? if not how can one setup ubuntu without them?
>
>   The xen-tools project is currently undergoing a transition to new
>  ownership and it seems likely that such support will appear afterward.
>
>  In the meantime you _might_ be able to get good results with a little
>  manual poking.
>
>  Each support distribution has a bunch of shell scripts executed, named
>  after that distribution.  If you take a peak in /usr/share/xen-tools
>  you'll see what I mean.
>
>  To add support for Ubuntu's karmic release you'd create a symlink from
>  e.g. dapper.d to karmic.d - assuming that you have a version of
>  debootstrap which is capable of downloading "karmic".
>
>  That's obviously an incomplete and untested answer but for the moment
>  it is probably the best you can get.
>
> Steve
> --
> Debian GNU/Linux System Administration
> http://www.debian-administration.org/
>
>
>


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Jonathan Aquilina
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