Ricard Daniel Santafe Bence
2011-May-03 15:32 UTC
[libvirt-users] virt-install becoming a headache
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On 05/03/2011 11:32 AM, Ricard Daniel Santafe Bence wrote:> hi libvirt team!! > > i'have been trying to install a OS Guest in my Host(Centos 5.5 server with > kernel 2.6.18-192 o 2.6.38) and i wasn't successfull. i have installed all the > virtualization paquets of the Centos 5.5 installation, nothing more nothing less. > > my server is without GUI. i want my servers without gui too. so i want text > based installation > > i enter the command bellow: > > [root at fsystem ~]# virt-install -n JPII -r 1024 --disk > path=/data/images/disk.img -l /data/dist_img/CentOS_5.2_Final.iso --nographics > --extra-args "console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200" --network bridge:br0 >Using --location with a CDROM doesn't really work all that well. The easiest thing to do is mount that ISO somewhere and export the directory over HTTP, then use --location http://localhost/path/to/the/mounted/iso and it should all work - Cole> so it enters installation mode (text based), but when i enter the menu of > "Installation Method" i can't do nothing. the option of "Local Cdrom" it > doesn't recognise any cdrom device, the option of "Hard DISK" it sees 3 > partitionds hda,hdb&hdc that i don't have and so it doesn't recognise nothing, > the options http, ftp & nfs-install more the same. > > also if i change in the command -l for -c or --cdrom and then change the iso > for the path of the cdrom device it doesn't even start the installation it > prints Escape character ^] and it stucks there instead of entering the > installation > > if you need more information of paquets, versions i'm using you are welcome to > ask. > > thanks for all & you are my last hope!!!! > > Atentamente > > Ricard Santaf? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users