On 17-02-11 11:37:27, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > ng0 writes: > > >> > It turns out that it could be as simple as providing them with the raw > >> > disk image, so I will give it a try soon. > >> > >> Can you share the config.scm of that? > > > > What do you mean? > > I imagined you will be running something like > > guix system disk-image in-berlin.scm > > It is this `in-berlin.scm' file that I was referring to. > > Also, I assumed that hosting providers have some of basic set of > requirements for the images that they take. I remember to have heard > there are several (ugh) cloud/stack standards that one could target.
It's different with IN-Berlin: AH>Wir installieren die VMs mit Debian Netboot + Preseed direkt in ein LV AH>(RAW-Format). AH> AH>Du erhälst ja Konslolenzugriff auf eine VM und wir können dir zur Installation AH>auch ein beliebiges ISO einbinden. Their VMs are installed with Debian Netboot + Preseed directly in an LV (RAW-Format). You get Consoleaccess to the VM (out of band, there's a dedicated console server) and they can mount some ISO image for installation if you wish. > That would mean that you will be spending some effort to get > `in-berlin.scm' just right, and I would like to make use of that instead > of figuring it all out again myself when I try another hosting provider. > > Greetings, janneke > > -- > Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> | GNU LilyPond http://lilypond.org > Freelance IT http://JoyofSource.com | Avatar® http://AvatarAcademy.nl > I think what I will do is request some outputs of lshw etc, or rent a very minimal machine so I can adapt settings myself, but my hope is GuixSD will just work* out of the box with only an added sshd and some other minimal changes. * work, as in ready to start installing more software. -- ng0 -- https://www.inventati.org/patternsinthechaos/
