X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=521cfb46500618d273fcfb3fde584ccc3d36277b;hb=96361c7cd26b9b22bfb59ffe0bd4b625c637a86b;hp=d03ce0aa645f7af4b34f421d18b4748348b18a87;hpb=65b46ce56a110e798c9a21f99eb7969f5ca073e3;p=virt-p2v.git diff --git a/README b/README index d03ce0a..521cfb4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -$Id$ - virt-p2v : P2V ("physical to virtual") migration tool ---------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -9,6 +7,14 @@ Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Red Hat Inc. http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-p2v/ +Support +---------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Please send all queries, patches, bug reports etc. to the +et-mgmt-tools mailing list: + + http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools + Binaries ---------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -34,16 +40,31 @@ Building Requirements: - * livecd-creator (on Fedora the package is 'livecd-tools') - * ocaml, ocaml-extlib, ocaml-pcre, ocaml-xml-light (all in Fedora) + * livecd-creator (in Fedora the package is called 'livecd-tools') + * rpmbuild (in Fedora package rpm-build) + * ocaml, ocaml-findlib, ocaml-extlib, ocaml-pcre, ocaml-xml-light, + ocaml-newt, ocaml-libvirt, ocaml-fileutils, ocaml-gettext, + ocaml-gettext-devel (all in Fedora) * qemu and/or KVM (only for testing) -(1) Edit Makefile - there is some general configuration at the - top which you may want to change. +Then: + + ./configure --help + ./configure + make + +Then: + + make rpm builds the virt-p2v RPM + make build (AS ROOT) builds an ISO image + called virt-p2v-$VERSION.iso + +Other useful commands: -(2) 'make build' will build an ISO image called virt-p2v-$VERSION.iso + make man Build manual page + make pxe Make a PXE-boot image in tftpboot/ subdirectory -(3) Burn the image on to a CD using standard tools. +Burn the image on to a CD using standard tools. Testing @@ -54,6 +75,5 @@ server, then you can run the ISO directly in qemu. (To do any sort of realistic testing you will also need an operating system image, eg. from /var/lib/xen/images, to experiment with). For example: - $ cp /var/lib/xen/images/rhel5gax32fv.img . - $ make boot HDA=rhel5gax32fv.img - qemu -m 512 -cdrom virt-p2v-0.1.iso -boot d -hda rhel5gax32fv.img + cp /var/lib/xen/images/rhel5gax32fv.img . + make boot HDA=rhel5gax32fv.img