[nzlug] mdadm and lvm on a live distro?

Hadley Rich nzlug at nice.net.nz
Wed Mar 7 00:33:46 NZDT 2007


On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:29:25 Nevyn wrote:
> Something just occurred to me. Instead of mucking around with slax
> (which I've been doing for the last couple of days) it would be
> fantastic to run a live xen cd and then just create images on my file
> server with the set up's exactly how I'd like 'em. That way I would
> just be using debian just how I want it without having to have a
> system drive.
> Of course there's 2 problems here. 1. the live cd would have to have
> some sort of "copy to ram" option (rather than running directly off
> the cd all the time) 

I believe Slax can do this with a boot option.

> and 2. I would have to learn how to use xen. 

hads

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