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Re: [Xen-users] [XCP] converting a .img to xva

To: Peter den Hartog <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] [XCP] converting a .img to xva
From: Todd Deshane <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 09:52:31 -0500
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On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Peter den Hartog
<peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey,
> Is it possible to covert a .img to a xva?
> I have a virtual machine on a xen machine that i would like to run in a xen
> cloud.
> I used the xva.py and it gave me a xva + kernel i followed the copy
> instructions but i get this:
> [root@box ~]# xe vm-start vm=converted
> Error code: WARNING: /dev/xvda is not a disk image
> Error parameters: Traceback (most recent call last):,   File
> "/usr/bin/pygrub", line 746, in ?,     raise RuntimeError, "Unable to find
> partition containing kernel", RuntimeError: Unable to find partition
> containing kernel,
> Any pointers on this?

From:
http://www.xen.org/files/xva/README

"Report bugs to xen-devel or david.markey@xxxxxxxxxx"

Also, did you read carefully the README for instructions and caveats?

The process is not as simple as just running the commands.

Hope that helps.

Thanks,
Todd

-- 
Todd Deshane
http://todddeshane.net
http://runningxen.com

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