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Re: [Xen-users] How to avoid re-install of guest OSes between xen builds

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] How to avoid re-install of guest OSes between xen builds
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:12:32 +0200
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On 23 Oct 2006 at 14:22, shobha ranganathan wrote:

> Hi,
>  
> I am changing Xen 3.0.2 sources. I then install guest
> Oses and try out my changes.

Q: Why do you think, you'll have to reinstall your guest OS after upgrading XEN?

Ulrich

> Now I want to know if I can avoid re-installing guest
> OS after another rebuild of Xen sources.
>  
> How to edit /etc/xen/xenbox_G2 to achieve this. The
> domain name is xenbox_G2
> and this is how configuration is
> 
>  Automatically generated xen config file
> name = "xenbox_G2"
> memory = "256"
> disk = [ 'file:/root/xenguest_G2,xvda,w' ]
> vif = [ 'mac=00:16:3e:44:27:87, bridge=xenbr0' ]
> uuid = "4641fa37-b148-ce75-c6a4-7ae02d8b0297"
> bootloader="/usr/bin/pygrub"
> 
> on_reboot   = 'restart'
> on_crash    = 'restart'
> 
> Thanks
> Shobha
> 
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