Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 02:47:02 +0200 From: Witold Baryluk <baryluk@smp.if.uj.edu.pl> To: Hsin-an Chen <chen.hsinan2007@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xen 4.1.2 on FreeBSD 9.0 Message-ID: <20120414004701.GL2563@smp.if.uj.edu.pl> In-Reply-To: <CAMbJr206mFYHFM2hQQez7UXd-ce2NXbB5vXea5DZhhs90ErRZg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAMbJr2054rPsdG-JQyY_ttySocaHS8YYxMPbdP%2Bno3gsU93TMQ@mail.gmail.com> <20120413211209.GK2563@smp.if.uj.edu.pl> <CAMbJr206mFYHFM2hQQez7UXd-ce2NXbB5vXea5DZhhs90ErRZg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 04-13 15:07, Hsin-an Chen wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for quick reply. But, is it really true? (still not give up....) > > This is interesting, then what is the purpose of this mailing list and > the wiki there? I am confused. > It sounds like it's under development, or working fine but no detail here. > dom0 support is work in progress I guess. Maybe even it is possible to boot FreeBSD as dom0, but because of lack of backend drivers you will not be really able to run or use domU in sensible way (no harddisk, no networking, no console probably). Mailing list is mainly about domU now. It works pretty nice now (compared to state of random crashes year or two ago). Please correct me somebody if Im wrong. > I never use NetBSD before, but I will guess FreeBSD can make it if > NetBSD can. OpenBSD can but they decide to drop it few years ago. > > Anyway, really appreciate your reply. > > Hsinan > > > On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:12 PM, Witold Baryluk > <baryluk@smp.if.uj.edu.pl> wrote: > > On 04-13 14:03, Hsin-an Chen wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am new here, as I am trying to install Xen 4.1.2 on FreeBSD 9.0, as > >> host OS and dom0. After searching so many articles online, I didn't > >> find anything about how to install Xen on FreeBSD step by step. > >> >From the web site http://wiki.freebsd.org/FreeBSD/Xen, I couldn't find > >> any docs/guide at all. As I know, some VPS service like RootBSD, they > >> are running FreeBSD as their host OS and dom0. Is it possible? > > > > I think it is not possible to use FreeBSD as dom0. > > > > You can use NetBSD or Linux. > > > > -- > > Witold Baryluk -- Witold Baryluk JID: witold.baryluk // jabster.pl
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