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Re: [Xen-users] how to add custom kernel onto jailtime.org's gentoo images


  • To: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 06:23:01 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <fajar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> Don't worry, I feel the same :)
>>
>> But, how can I force this VM to use it's own kernel, and not the HyperVM one?
>
> The easiest way would be :
> - Install xenified kernel in domU. On RHEL that would be "yum install
> kernel-xen". The point is you should have the kernel, initrd, and
> modules inside domU.
> - create /boot/grub/menu.lst on domU
> - change domU config file to use pygrub.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fajar
>
> _______________________________________________

Hi Fajar,

I use HyperVM to manage the XEN domU virtual machines, and from what I
understand, it does run a XEN kernel

Linux usaxen01.softdux.com 2.6.18-8.1.15.el5xen #1 SMP Mon Oct 22
09:01:12 EDT 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux


The domU runs on Gentoo, so I don't know if it's the same as for
CentOS, in terms of installing a xen kernel?

I tried emerge --search xen, but the results weren't very good. Any suggestions?


-- 

Kind Regards
Rudi Ahlers

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