xen-image: replace image by a download and image buildskript.

[people/teissler/ipfire-2.x.git] / config / xen-image / README

diff --git a/config/xen-image/README b/config/xen-image/README
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--- a/config/xen-image/README
+++ b/config/xen-image/README
@@ -1,22 +1,20 @@
-Howto install Ipfire as a paravirtualized DomU:
+How to install Ipfire as a Xen DomU:
+
+- run xen-image-maker.sh to download and build the xen-images.
+  you need to be root because the skript do some loop mounts.
+  The script need wget and gpg for download and decode ipfire packages.
 
-- download image
-- extract the downloaded file, be careful, you need at least 4gb
 - edit the file ipfire.cfg
 - start ipfire:  "xm create ipfire.cfg"
 - if you get no errormessage go to console: "xm console ipfire-xen"
 - after booting, the setup will started to do basic settings and reboot
+  (Ignore the errormessages. The services are not startet yet)
 
-This setup is for 2 interfaces (green and red). if you want more, like orange and blue, edit the ipfire.cfg and execute "setup" to adjust yout config.
+This setup is for 2 interfaces (green and red).
+If you want more, like orange and blue, edit the ipfire.cfg and execute
+"setup" to adjust yout config.
 
 other usefull commands from the Dom0:
 - shutdown the fire: "xm shutdown ipfire-xen"
 - reset the fire: "xm destroy ipfire-xen"
 - look what is going on: "xm top" or "xm list"
-
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-+ This is image is build with the normal build environment and not tested yet +
-+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
-
-Todo:
-- check Xen Kernel config (filesystems should not included to kernel!!!!)