Re: [Xen-users] configuring a desktop system?

[George Shuklin <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx>]

Last thing I saw - nvidia binary shit, screaming it will not work PV
Xen-dom(0,U). 

I think, you need PCI passthrough for video adapter to HVM domain with
linux for nvidia (not tested, not sure).

Or some kind of video driver, not so shitty, as nvidia.

Ð ÐÑÐ, 22/08/2010 Ð 20:56 -0400, Miles Fidelman ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> Hi,
> 
> To date, I've used Xen only on servers - without installing X- or any 
> window manager.
> 
> I'm not installing Xen on a desktop system - as a platform for 
> testing/evaluating a variety of different network management packages - 
> most of which require X-, GUIs, etc.  I'd like to be able to create a 
> DomU for testing purposes, install some software, play with it, then 
> throw the DomU away and repeat the process multiple times.
> 
> Which leads to a question: how do  I install a X- and Gnome or KDE into 
> a DomU so that everything works properly?  (Conceptually, I can 
> understand setting up Dom0 with a GUI.  I'm less clear on how it all 
> works for DomUs).
> 
> Suggestions? Pointers to documentation?
> 
> Thanks very much,
> 
> Miles Fidelman
> 



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