[xen-tools-discuss] xt-guess-suite-and-mirror on RPM based Dom0s (was: no subject)

[Fernando Bacigalupo]

Hi Axel, thanks for the support.

I do the changes, but it's not working, it a pitty don't have a rpm patch.
I guess my next xen install must be a debian.

thanks again for the support.

Fernando

2013/2/8 Axel Beckert <abe at deuxchevaux.org>

> Hi Fernando,
>
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 04:49:10PM -0300, Fernando Bacigalupo wrote:
> > [root at xenserver01 ~]# xen-resize-guest --hostname=server-01 --add=8Gb
> > Couldn't find a useful entry in the sources.list files of the Dom0.
> Tried:
> >   /etc/apt/sources.list
> > Couldn't find a useful entry in the sources.list files of the Dom0.
> Tried:
> >   /etc/apt/sources.list
> > The guest server-01 appears to be running!
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > i don't know why the tool search the sources.list.
>
> Thanks for the report.
>
> > i check in the xt-guess-suite-and-mirror, and looks configured to
> > work in debian and Ubuntu.
>
> Well, xen-resize-guest shouldn't need to read any sources.list anyway.
> It though parses /etc/xen-tools/xen-tools.conf and that may contain
> "`xt-guess-suite-and-mirror --suite`" which is executed to get a
> parsable xen-tools.conf.
>
> Have to think about how to make that work better.
>
> > anyone has a idea if i need another .conf file? or what?
>
> Edit /etc/xen-tools/xen-tools.conf and edit the line starting with
> "dist =" (or similar). Replace "`xt-guess-suite-and-mirror --suite`"
> with your preferred distribution.
>
> xt-guess-suite-and-mirror indeed just supports Debian and Ubuntu so
> far as I don't have a CentOS or Fedora based Dom0 to test.
>
> Patches to support RPM-based distributions as Dom0 in
> xt-guess-suite-and-mirror are very welcome.
>
>                 Kind regards, Axel
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