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On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:33 PM, Kelly Prescott <kprescott at coolip.net> wrote: > to follow-up, I will give an example. > Here is the listing for the official centos AMI: > > IMAGE ami-96a818fe aws-marketplace/CentOS 7 x86_64 (2014_09_29) EBS > HVM-b7ee8a69-ee97-4a49-9e68-afaee216db2e-ami-d2a117ba.2 aws-marketplace > available...

I'm staring at the free CentOS images on AWS, and seeing that whoever set those up elected to use a partition for /dev/xvda1 rather than taking advantage of Amazon's tendency to use "/dev/xvda", "/dev/xvdb", etc. for each disk and use those directly as a file system. The result is that if you elect to allocate a larger base disk image, for example allocating 50 Gig to

I think the command-line is far more flexable then the GUI interface. I use ec2-api-tools, but the python boto stuff works virtually the same. On Thu, 30 Apr 2015, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:33 PM, Kelly Prescott <kprescott at coolip.net> wrote: >> to follow-up, I will give an example. >> Here is the listing for the official centos AMI: >> >> IMAGE ami-96a818fe aws-marketplace/CentOS 7 x86_64 (2014_09_29) EBS >> HVM-b7ee8a69-ee97-4a49-9e68-afaee216db2e-ami-d2a117ba.2 aws-marketpla...

I have a TOSHIBA Satellite S855 with Bios 6.60 laptop. When I try to use xen-4.3 with it I cannot get the keyboard to work... If I plug in a USB keyboard the USB keyboard functions fine... I suspect Xen might have problems with this hardware. I am running archlinux with the 3.9.3-1Arch kernel and xen-4.3 from the aur. I see the same problem with xen-4.2 for what it is worth. I found some

This is not really a problem at all. when you launch your image for the first time, you can specify a larger / volume size and cloud-init-tools will take care of the rest. This is well documented in the AWS userguides. -- Kelly Prescott On Wed, 29 Apr 2015, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > I'm staring at the free CentOS images on AWS, and seeing that whoever > set those up elected to use a

to follow-up, I will give an example. Here is the listing for the official centos AMI: IMAGE ami-96a818fe aws-marketplace/CentOS 7 x86_64 (2014_09_29) EBS HVM-b7ee8a69-ee97-4a49-9e68-afaee216db2e-ami-d2a117ba.2 aws-marketplace available public [marketplace: aw0evgkw8e5c1q413zgy5pjce] x86_64 machineebs hvm xen BLOCKDEVICEMAPPING EBS /dev/sda1