i want to be able to run gnome in xen. i used a ubuntu partition and used that as domU. now i can''t seem to get gnome to work. everytime i try /etc/init.d/gdm start it say that gdm is already started. what am i doing wrong. is ti because gdm is running on another run-level?? how do i change run-levels in the DomU. i am using debian sarge as Dom0 _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
isn''t gdm started from init 2 ? how are you connecting to the domU ? VNC ? ====On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 05:49:28PM +0500, Mustafa Abbasi wrote:> i want to be able to run gnome in xen. i used a ubuntu partition and used > that as domU. now i can''t seem to get gnome to work. everytime i try > /etc/init.d/gdm start it say that gdm is already started. what am i doing > wrong. is ti because gdm is running on another run-level?? how do i change > run-levels in the DomU. > i am using debian sarge as Dom0> _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > Xen-users@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users-- ======================================================================Sincerely, Woody Marvel Linux Technology Center - Beaverton, Oregon Open Source Projects - Open Virtualization tel: 503-578-3833/775-3833 internet/imap email: marvel@us.ibm.com notes email: wmarvel@us.ibm.com +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ "None so empty of grace as he that thinks he is full." - Thomas Watson ====================================================================== _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
You cannot run X in a DomU as DomU''s don''t have physical access to the graphics hardware. You can, however, run Xvnc within the DomU and run GDM within that. See the wiki for more details. Regards, Anthony Liguori Mustafa Abbasi wrote:> i want to be able to run gnome in xen. i used a ubuntu partition and > used that as domU. now i can''t seem to get gnome to work. everytime i > try /etc/init.d/gdm start it say that gdm is already started. what am > i doing wrong. is ti because gdm is running on another run-level?? how > do i change run-levels in the DomU. > i am using debian sarge as Dom0 > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >Xen-users mailing list >Xen-users@lists.xensource.com >http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users >_______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users