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'''Installare il sistema di virtualizzazione Xen'''

Installare una distribuzione Debian Etch (Testing).

Prerequisiti come riportati dal sito ufficiale di Xen: {{{
A working Linux distribution using the GRUB bootloader and running on a P6-class or newer CPU.

The iproute2 package.

The Linux bridge-utils2.1 (e.g., /sbin/brctl)

The Linux hotplug system2.2 (e.g., /sbin/hotplug and related scripts). On newer distributions, this is included alongside the Linux udev system2.3.

Build tools (gcc v3.2.x or v3.3.x, binutils, GNU make).

Development installation of zlib (e.g., zlib-dev).

Development installation of Python v2.2 or later (e.g., python-dev).
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Aggiornare l'indice dei pacchetti e tutte le dipendenze con i comandi: {{{
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
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Installare con il comando apt-get i pacchetti necessari al sistema Xen: {{{
apt-get install xen-linux-system-2.6.17-2-xen-686 \
xen-utils-3.0-unstable-1 \
xen-hypervisor-3.0.3-1-i386 \
xen-ioemu-3.0-unstable \
xen-docs-3.0-unstable \
bridge-utils \
libc6-xen \
file \
}}}