Xen?

[Matthew Palmer]

On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 10:19:56AM +0000, Dick Davies wrote:
> On 19/11/05, Matt Palmer <mpalmer at hezmatt.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 12:18:28PM -0700, Scott wrote:
> > > Jean-Eric wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > What about Xen in Ubuntu? I was unable to find it (precompiled) anywhere
> > > > while it's in debian (misc?) since some time.
> > > > Is there a licensing problem?
> > > > -jec
> > > >
> > >
> > > I dunn0 but your timing is impeccible.   I just got through reading an
> > > article on installing it.
> > >
> > > http://www.howtoforge.com/perfect_xen_setup_debian_ubuntu
> >
> > * I'd certainly be using LVM instead of pseudo-block devices in my "perfect"
> >         Xen setup.  In fact, I do.  Mmm mmm, dynamic resize.
> 
> Not to mention LVM snapshots.
> Is LVM in Xen by default now? Building a custom kernel just for that
> is a bit of a PITA.

Well, you only need it in the dom0, and I don't recall doing anything
special in my dom0 kernel build to make it work, so it's probably in there
by default.

- Matt