Re: [Xen-users] ERROR: Toolstack not specifed and nothing detected, bailing out!

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2013-05-03 at 15:09 +0100, Simon Jones wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Campbell [mailto:Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 03 May 2013 14:56
> To: Simon Jones
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] ERROR: Toolstack not specifed and nothing detected, 
> bailing out!
> 
[...]
> Thanks Ian,

Please can you arrange to use normal > quoting. Otherwise it is hard to
spot your new material.

> Got it working again and am back to the original error:
> 
> root@xen-1:~# xm create /etc/xen/windows8.cfg
> Using config file "/etc/xen/windows8.cfg".
> Error: Errors were found at line 2 while processing /etc/xen/windows8.cfg:
>            builder='hvm'
> 
> here's the config file:
> 
> kernel = "/usr/lib/xen-4.0/boot/hvmloader"
>    builder='hvm'
>    memory = 4096
>    vcpus=4

xm apparently doesn't tolerate leading spaces.

Which was news to me but when I removed a few experimentally it seemed
to accept those lines.

Oh wait, since xm parses these files as Python code its obvious why it
is whitespace sensitive. Stupid language...

Ian.


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