Add .gitignore file for git.

[virt-p2v.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 6902fca..9801015 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ Building
 Requirements:
 
  * livecd-creator (in Fedora the package is called 'livecd-tools')
- * ocaml, ocaml-extlib, ocaml-pcre, ocaml-xml-light,
-   ocaml-newt (all in Fedora)
+ * 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)
 
 Then:
@@ -53,7 +55,8 @@ Then:
 
 Then:
 
-       make build      (as root) builds an ISO image
+       make rpm        builds the virt-p2v RPM
+       make build      (AS ROOT) builds an ISO image
                        called virt-p2v-$VERSION.iso
 
 Other useful commands:
@@ -74,3 +77,13 @@ eg. from /var/lib/xen/images, to experiment with).  For example:
 
   cp /var/lib/xen/images/rhel5gax32fv.img .
   make boot HDA=rhel5gax32fv.img
+
+
+Serial console
+----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+With livecd-tools >= 018, the CD should enable the serial console
+(ttyS0, 9600 8N1).
+
+You can test this with:
+  make boot [...] SERIAL=yes