Re: [Xen-users] Frist try of Xen-3.2 on Slackware 12

[xdub <xdub@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Ein

Thank for information, so after installing Mercurial, again a new error 
message
come regarding xml stuffs... :-(

Version "xen-3.1.3" do not need those dependencies, wget do the job... ;-)

# ---------------------------------------------------
Cannot find linux-2.6.18.8.tar.bz2 in path .:..
wget http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.18.8.tar.bz2 
-O./linux-2.6.18.8.tar.bz2
--22:23:23--  
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.18.8.tar.bz2
          => `./linux-2.6.18.8.tar.bz2'
Resolving www.kernel.org... 204.152.191.5, 204.152.191.37
Connecting to www.kernel.org|204.152.191.5|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
# ---------------------------------------------------

Again, thanks for your reply.


[STD]Ein wrote:
> You don't. Due to a really, really, badly designed build process, 
> mercucial
> and a few other tools you might not expect are required, and required at
> recent versions. Even if you have the repositories on your filesystem and
> it doesn't need to actually download anything, it will barf if mercucial
> isn't present.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of xdub
> Sent: March 9, 2008 8:34 AM
> To: Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Xen-users] Frist try of Xen-3.2 on Slackware 12
>
> Hi Xen'ist
>
> New on virtualization and as usual some issues when I try to install
> Xen, from source packages, especially version 3.2
>
> All prerequisites are done,
>
> So, I unpacked both source packages : xen-3.2.0.tar.gz &
> linux-2.6.18-xen-3.2.0.tar.gz inside "/usr/src" directory.
>
> Move to "/usr/src"
>
> root@xen-master:/usr/src# ll
> total 64
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 2008-03-09 12:46 linux ->
> ./linux-2.6.18-xen-3.2.0/
> drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4096 2008-03-09 13:19 linux-2.6.18-xen-3.2.0/
> drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 2008-03-09 13:47 xen-3.1.3/
> drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 2008-03-09 13:36 xen-3.2.0/
>
> Change to directory "xen-3.2.0" and execute "make world" and got the
> following error message:
>
> #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/xen-3.2.0'
> set -e ; \
> if [ ! -e linux-2.6.18-xen.hg/.hg ] ; then \
> __repo=$(sh buildconfigs/select-repository
> linux-2.6.18-xen.hg .:..) ; \
> if [ -d ${__repo} ] ; then \
> echo "Linking ${__repo} to linux-2.6.18-xen.hg." ; \
> ln -s ${__repo} linux-2.6.18-xen.hg ; \
> else \
> echo "Cloning ${__repo} to linux-2.6.18-xen.hg." ; \
> hg clone ${__repo#file://} linux-2.6.18-xen.hg ; \
> fi ; \
> else \
> __parent=$(hg -R linux-2.6.18-xen.hg path default) ; \
> echo "Pulling changes from ${__parent} into
> linux-2.6.18-xen.hg." ; \
> hg -R linux-2.6.18-xen.hg pull ${__parent} ; \
> fi
> select-repository: Searching `.:..' for linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
> select-repository: Ignoring `.'
> buildconfigs/select-repository: line 35: hg: command not found
> select-repository: Unable to determine Xen repository parent.
> make[3]: *** [linux-2.6.18-xen.hg/.valid-src] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/xen-3.2.0'
> make[2]: *** [linux-2.6-xen-install] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/xen-3.2.0'
> make[1]: *** [install-kernels] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/xen-3.2.0'
> make: *** [world] Error 2
> #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------
>
> It seems that Mercurial tools must be installed and are also
> prerequisites (?)
>
> Whereas from version 3.1.3, things seem to be good. At the time of
> writing Linux Kernel Linux-2.6.18.8 is building itself.
>
>
> Q. How to build Xen-3.2 without Mercurial tools ?
>
>
> Many Thanks for your help.
>
> --
> xdub
>
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