Re: [Xen-devel] Installation

[Bin Ren <br260@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 19 Nov 2003, at 03:47, Jaswinder S. Ahluwalia wrote:

> So I’m a bit confused as to how Xen is actually installed. I have a 
> machine with a partitioned drive, one partition for Windows XP and one 
> for Mandrake Linux 9.2. So is Xen installed on top of Linux or do I 
> have to create a third partition? I would prefer to do it on top of 
> the existing linux partition if possible. Some initial guidance would 
> be helpful.
You can use your existing Mandrake Linux partition to start Domain0.
But if you want to create new domains, you have to use a third
partition with root file system. Otherwise, with multiple domains
sharing the same root partition, data may be corrupted.

Follow the Xeno-Howto at:
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~br260/xeno-howto

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