RE: [Xen-devel] Using Debian packages

["Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Please can you see if there's a more helpful error report in
/var/log/xend.log or /var/log/xend-debug.log

Thanks,
Ian

> I gave up on compiling a kernel the debian way... once I applied the
> xen patch by running /usr/src/kernel-patches/i386/apply/xen from
> /usr/src/linux, I did the whole "make ARCH=xen" and manually 
> copied the
> resulting vmlinuz to /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0.
> 
> Now, has anyone else had problems with these debian packages? 
> I've built
> a U kernel with my same config, and am using this as my vm config:
> 
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.10-xenU"
> memory = 256 
> name = "test"
> disk = ['file:/var/lib/xen/diskimages/test_disk,sda1,w']
> disk = ['file:/var/lib/xen/diskimages/test_swap_disk,sda2,w']
> root = "/dev/sda1 rw"
> restart = 'never'
> 
> but whenever I try "xm create -f vm_test", all I get is:
> 
> Using config file "./vm_test".
> Error: Not Found
> 
> Any possible explanations? Have I done something braindead in my vm
> config?
> 
> -michal urbanski
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 04:48:08PM +0100, Lars E. D. Jensen wrote:
> > Onsdag den 16. marts 2005 09:17 skrev Ian Pratt:
> > > > Does the 2.0.5 packages (kernel-patch-xen_2.0.5-1_i386.deb)
> > > > apply to Debian
> > > > kernels in the Sarge tree which is 2.6.8 at the moment?
> > > >
> > > > If so, is it possible to build a domU kernel using the debian
> > > > packages too?
> > >
> > > If you've got a kernel built with all the drivers as modules, then
> > > there's little point building a separate domU kernel -- 
> just use the
> > > same for privileged and unprivileged domains.
> > 
> > Hmmm... I really have problems using those packages.
> > 
> > Is there someone who is using those packages, if so... how 
> do you use them?
> > 
> > What kernel-source (from where) are you patching?
> > 
> > Maybe a small step-by-step guide would be good.
> > 
> > My problem is that I can't get a kernel compiled "the 
> debian way" ... into a 
> > debian package.
> > 
> > I'm not sure if I should use vanilla or not, but I've 
> downloaded the vanilla 
> > 2.6.10 which kernel-patch-xen_2.0.5-1_i386.deb is for (I 
> think). I've 
> > installed kernel-patch-xen_2.0.5-1_i386.deb and then copied 
> my .config into 
> > source directory and run:
> > make-kpkg --added-patches=xen --revision=xenserver.0.1 kernel_image
> > 
> > It compiles fine, but is this the right way of doing it if 
> I want a debian 
> > package?
> > 
> > "make ARCH=xen menuconfig" fails since there is no xen arch 
> in vanilla.
> > 
> > Also I get this when trying to install the 2.0.5 Debian packages:
> > Python C API version mismatch for module xen.lowlevel.xu: 
> This Python has API 
> > version 1012, module xen.lowlevel.xu has version 1011.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> 
> 
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