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Re: [Xen-users] Building an Ubuntu LTS domU image on a CentOS 5.4 dom0

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Building an Ubuntu LTS domU image on a CentOS 5.4 dom0
From: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 05:10:58 +0700
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On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Matthew Law <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am trying to create minimal Ubuntu 8.04 and 9.10 server images from
> within a CentOS dom0 and I am struggling.
>
> Is it better to install a copy of Ubuntu locally and create an image with
> debootstrap?

Both methods can work. However it's usually easier to just install
Ubuntu as HVM domU (do not use LVM on Ubuntu for simplicity), then
convert it to PV domU later.

-- 
Fajar

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