[Gllug] Xen - bit of a ramble

Andy Smith andy at lug.org.uk
Wed May 17 09:49:20 UTC 2006


On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:41:25AM +0100, Wulf Forrester-Barker wrote:
> If it's all about creating virtual machines for you to work on, why not 
> install a distro that works well with Xen as your base and then put your 
> preferred distro as one of the options in the working environment? Does 
> it matter that Fedora Core this or SuSE that doesn't provide a good host 
> environment really matter?

Since xen is "just" a slightly modified kernel and one or two
userland packages, switching distribution away from what you're used
to using seems rather drastic.

Cheers,
Andy
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