[Fedora-xen] upgrading Xen and booting domU (which was created by virt-install) from a previous version

2007-04-11 Thread Ian Brown
Hello, I had installed a geust by virt-install; this was dome under xen which was installed from rpm (kernel-xen-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6) it was installed with something like: virt-install -n guset2 -r 256 -s 4 -f /var/lib/xen/images/guest2/guest2File -l http://192.168.0.202/ftp/fc6_x86_64_os/ -p

Re: [Fedora-xen] kernel-xen-2.6.20 unusable in fc5/fc6/fc7 (crashing)

2007-04-11 Thread Shashin Shinde
Adrian Chadd wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007, Ben wrote: Funny, the current 2.6.20 fc5 kernel-xen actually *fixed* my problems that were introduced about 3 revisions ago Is anyone running 2.6.19-1.2911.6.5.fc6 Xen? I'm going to give this a try and see how stable things become (read:

Re: [Fedora-xen] kernel-xen-2.6.20 unusable in fc5/fc6/fc7 (crashing)

2007-04-11 Thread Asrai khn
On 4/11/07, Shashin Shinde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.6.19-xx works fine for me. I had dom0 freeze with 2.6.20 xen kernels. I reverted back to 2.6.19 and things seem to be more stable and work nicely. Same case with me, 2.6.20-xx kernel-xen freezes on both dom0 and demU, on other choice

Re: [Fedora-xen] kernel-xen-2.6.20 unusable in fc5/fc6/fc7 (crashing)

2007-04-11 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007, Paul Wouters wrote: For older OS'es, you run into this 100% nash/hotplug issue. As a work around i use a killall in the rc.sysvinit script. I'm not sure what the real bug is, but I guess nash/hotplug are making some invalid assumptions about the capability of the kernel,

Re: [Fedora-xen] kernel-xen-2.6.20 unusable in fc5/fc6/fc7 (crashing)

2007-04-11 Thread Paul Wouters
On Thu, 12 Apr 2007, Adrian Chadd wrote: On Wed, Apr 11, 2007, Paul Wouters wrote: For older OS'es, you run into this 100% nash/hotplug issue. As a work around i use a killall in the rc.sysvinit script. I'm not sure what the real bug is, but I guess nash/hotplug are making some invalid

Re: [Fedora-xen] kernel-xen-2.6.20 unusable in fc5/fc6/fc7 (crashing)

2007-04-11 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007, Paul Wouters wrote: Weirdly its with a fresh debootstrap'ed Debian etch (so not old) Linux install under FC6; etch under FC5 with an older FC5 2.6.18 kernel doesn't trigger the nash CPU loop. Maybe Debian is still using hotplug instead of udev? Try apt-get install

[Fedora-xen] no grub package getting installed in DomU's

2007-04-11 Thread Jeremy Utley
I'm having an odd problem here, and I can't quite figure it out. Running Xen on FC6/x64, have successfully created 3 running virtual machines. Yesterday I tried to create a 4th virtual machine via virt-install, the install goes fine, but when I try to boot it, I get the following: Traceback