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On 30 November 2014 11:45:21 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at> wrote: |
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>Am 30.11.2014 um 00:57 schrieb Al: |
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>> Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: |
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>>> Who has rent a virtual server at linode.com and what is your |
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>opinion? |
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>> I have two servers with Linode, one running Gentoo, and Debian on the |
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>other. |
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>> My experience has been great so far. |
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>> My only contact with support was an ipv6 issue that I ran into a few |
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>> months ago, and they quickly replied with a reference to a Gentoo bug |
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>> which included the fix. |
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>> So here's one vote for Linode. |
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>What's the bootloader in their gentoo image? |
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>no grub(2) at all! |
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>There is a talk of pv-grub in their docs ... can you simply install |
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>grub2 over it and be done? |
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No, pv-grub is run inside the context of the host, using a kernel image inside the VM. |
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Joost |
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