From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QRgT8-0000iq-Uo for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:07:59 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 51D661C1BC for ; Wed, 1 Jun 2011 08:07:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C3641C06D for ; Wed, 1 Jun 2011 07:33:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws13 with SMTP id 13so4953370vws.40 for ; Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:33:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.97.130 with SMTP id ea2mr5528542vdb.268.1306913599080; Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:33:19 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.158.163 with HTTP; Wed, 1 Jun 2011 00:32:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Originating-IP: [94.100.112.225] In-Reply-To: References: From: Ramon van Alteren Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 09:32:59 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] There should be a Handbook for installing Paravirtualized Gentoo Servers, do you agree? To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: a86936726871fdf5f41df7f54e65bf89 Hi On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 14:17, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Okay, I just completed installing my 11th Gentoo server. Now I have a > running total of 6 servers on VMware Cloud, and 5 servers on > XenServer. (Still more to come, no worries; consider these as pilot > project). > > Fact is, I did all (or at least the early ones) that by pure (and > painful) trial-and-error. Especially so since many useful tidbits of > info on the 'net is sadly out-of-date. I was wondering why you found it painful and what was different compared to a normal install ? Ramon