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[virt-p2v.git] / README.developers

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@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-$Id$
-

 Background reading
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 Background reading
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@@ -23,18 +21,21 @@ livecd-post.sh.in
   before the live CD is turned into an ISO.  The shell script creates
   any extra files we need on the live CD.
 
   before the live CD is turned into an ISO.  The shell script creates
   any extra files we need on the live CD.
 

-p2v.init
-
-  This is installed on the live CD as /etc/init.d/p2v, and it causes the
-  live CD to boot into the P2V configuration tool (see next).
+virt-p2v

 
 

-virt-p2v.sh
-
-  This is the virt-p2v.sh P2V configuration tool itself.  It is
-  installed on the live CD as /usr/bin/virt-p2v.sh and runs after the
+  This is the virt-p2v P2V configuration tool itself.  It is
+  installed on the live CD as /usr/bin/virt-p2v and runs after the

   live CD has booted.  All the P2V stuff happens from this script. It
   uses the 'dialog' program to ask questions.
 
   live CD has booted.  All the P2V stuff happens from this script. It
   uses the 'dialog' program to ask questions.
 

+inittab
+
+  Replacement /etc/inittab.
+
+iso-attach
+
+  Attach newer virt-p2v scripts to pre-built ISOs (used by 'make update').
+

 General implementation plan
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 General implementation plan
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@@ -59,25 +60,9 @@ for devices in /sys/block.
 For (b) we can simply use 'dd' and 'ssh'.  The general plan is to do
 this:
 
 For (b) we can simply use 'dd' and 'ssh'.  The general plan is to do
 this:
 

-  dd if=/dev/disk | gzip | ssh xenhost 'cat > /var/lib/xen/images/disk.img'
-
-If the user doesn't have sshd installed on the Xen host, then they can
-also opt for a pure TCP transport:
-
-  dd if=/dev/disk | gzip | nc xenhost port
-
-  and on the remote host they do:
-  nc -l -p port > /var/lib/xen/images/disk.img
+  dd if=/dev/disk | ssh -C xenhost 'cat > /var/lib/xen/images/disk.img'

 
 For (c) we can use device-mapper snapshots to mount a ramdisk above
 the disks themselves.  This allows us to make non-destructive changes
 to files, and still see the "modified" block device (d).  A hairy
 
 For (c) we can use device-mapper snapshots to mount a ramdisk above
 the disks themselves.  This allows us to make non-destructive changes
 to files, and still see the "modified" block device (d).  A hairy

-shell script looks for candidate files to modify.
-
-Non-generic virt-p2v
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-
-The above describes the generic virt-p2v, which asks users questions
-after boot.  It is also possible to build your own live CD, based on
-virt-p2v which has various settings compiled in, so it runs
-automatically.
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+script looks for candidate files to modify.