-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > "niko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I run Debian Sid compiled for amd64 with kernel version 2.6.22-1. >> Pepo with respect to your questions about the Xen hypervisor, there >> are hypervisor packages compiled for amd64 in both Etch and Sid, but >> not Lenny. Unfortunately, to further complicate things, it seems that >> the only branch which has an actual precompiled Xen kernel is Etch. >> >> This is quite frustrating seeing as if any Lenny or Sid users want to >> run Debian as either a dom0 or domU guest and not have to compile >> anything manually, they must revert back to the Etch 2.6.18 kernel. >> If anyone could shed some light on why the Xen kernel images were >> dropped from all but Etch, that would be great. I'd like to run >> Debian as a dom0 host OS on my workstation, and it would be nice if >> there were Xen kernel packages available that have been made more >> recently than Etch's 2.6.18. > > Lack of patches for the most recent kernel. > > There are patches for 2.6.20 and 2.6.21 (unstable I hear) but you have > to get them yourself and build your own kernel. > > Since the kernel source and images are unified into one package > anything that can't keep up with the most recent kernel gets > droped. Isn't it great? > > There will be some improvement though in 2.6.23 as xen domU support > gets merged in upstream.
Including amd64, or just i386? Sarunas > MfG > Goswin > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGwGzdejaFVltl6E8RAifYAJ4/y5TBjReJ2NQWag4gdZ5Qyvo1yQCgg0N8 6JeHLX7pcOrFuK5eNaKkYcY= =uBG6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
