Ivan Shmakov, le Fri 05 Jun 2009 21:01:26 +0700, a écrit : > I wonder, is there a chance of getting GNU Mach to run as an > user-mode application under a different (e. g., GNU/Linux, or > Mach-based GNU/Hurd itself) system?
Chances always exist. Developers time, no. > * The time and qualification necessary to deploy one or more > GNU/Linux systems on a single host using User-Mode Linux is > (to my experience) significantly lower than for the other > solutions (KVM, Xen) For Xen I agree. For KVM, I don't. Building a UML image is not particularly easier than building a KVM image. > known to me (indeed, two commands and a less-than-a-screen long > configuration file, KVM doesn't even need a configuration file, just -hda myfile > * Running User-Mode Linux doesn't imply any privileged user > intervention (contrary to both KVM and Xen) KVM doesn't either. > * ... And then, what about having GNU/Mach supplied with Debian > GNU/Linux, at your service and fully ready to host one or more > GNU/Hurd instances you've just wished for? We could build a package that just downloads the qemu image and start it. Samuel
