Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> writes: > On Thu, Dec 4, 2014 at 5:09 AM, lee <l...@yagibdah.de> wrote: >> Vladimir Romanov <bluebo...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> Well, what's the problem? When i do this, then i just install debian, xen >>> kernel, then create some config, download gentoo install cd, run it, and >>> follow the handbook. >> >> How do you run the installer CD in a PV VM? It's not like you could >> just boot it, or can you? >> > > Correct. I don't believe our install CDs are xen-enabled. You would > need to boot from another environment, or install the files from > outside of the xen environment. When I'm installing Gentoo on ec2 now > I typically just boot any convenient EMI, mount an EBS image, extract > a stage3, then install/configure a xen-enabled kernel.
ec2? emi? ebs? > I haven't done an EC2 install in a while but I do have a .config that > used to work lying around. I believe most of the instructions are on > my blog as well - probably one of the more visited pages as it is > probably helpful for getting any distro working on EC2/Xen. > > -- > Rich > > > -- Again we must be afraid of speaking of daemons for fear that daemons might swallow us. Finally, this fear has become reasonable.