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Re: [Xen-users] Help needed in installing xen on ubuntu



Sorry,

My mail client is being difficult and I did not see the last part of
your text. 

You would want to specify '2.6.18-xen' when making your initramfs, which
it looks like you need to do.

Sorry,
--Tim

On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 15:22 +0800, Tim Post wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 11:32 +0530, Roopesh wrote:
> 
> > The following is a part of /boot/grub/menu.lst file 
> > ===============================
> > {{
> > ## ## End Default Options ##
> > 
> > title           Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6
> > kernel          /boot/xen-3.1.gz dom0_mem=262144
> > module          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=/dev/sda5 ro console=tty0
> 
> Hmm, looks like your missing an initrd (and need one). Oddly, apt-get
> should have generated one for you.
> 
> Does an initrd.img-2.6-xen exist in boot? If so add it like so:
> 
> title           Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6
> kernel          /boot/xen-3.1.gz dom0_mem=262144
> module          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=/dev/sda5 ro console=tty0
> module          /boot/initrd.img-2.6-xen
> 
> It will probably be initrd.img-2.6.24.xx-xen , ls will turn it up.
> 
> If one does not exist, make one via :
> 
> mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6-xen 2.6-xen 
> 
> Note, 2.6-xen may not work, you will need to see what (exact) version of
> the kernel you are using. If you see , for
> instance /boot/linux-2.6.24-3-xen , you would specify 2.6.24-3-xen.
> 
> Most likely, ext3 (or whatever file system /dev/sda5 is) is not built
> into your kernel, and you need to load that module before it can be
> mounted and used.
> 
> HTH
> --Tim


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