On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 09:14:15AM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote: > On 01/21/2014 09:12 AM, Cole Robinson wrote: > > On 01/20/2014 03:59 PM, Bruno Postle wrote: > >> Hi, I'm having trouble installing a fedora f20 guest on a centos5 host, I > >> previously had a working f16 guest, so I guess I want to know if this is > >> possible or not. > >> > >> virt-install seems to work ok as before, but then the reboot fails with > >> this > >> error: > >> > >> Error starting domain: POST operation failed: xend_post: error from xen > >> daemon: (xend.err "Error creating domain: Boot loader didn't return any > >> data!") > >> > >> I've tried formatting /boot as ext2 and ext3 with the same result, now I'm > >> out > >> of ideas. Here is my virt-install command: > >> > >> virt-install --paravirt --name honk --ram 2048 --disk \ > >> path=/dev/VolGroup02/LogVol12 --vnc --location \ > >> > >> http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/20/Fedora/x86_64/os/
It might be this one: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1039171 CC-ing Jim on it It was a bit hard to find it - but basically you had to use --network parameter and if you used a bridge - then it had to be called 'xenbr0'. > >> > > > > F20 as a paravirt guest should work, but I think nowadays most people are > > using fullvirt xen, so maybe paravirt isn't tested as much with new distros. > > I'm just guessing though > > > > Regardless, you'll probably have to dig in xen logs to or do some googling > > to > > find more info: I don't have any idea. It's very unlikely to be a > > virt-install/libvirt issue though > > > > Sorry, I thought this email went to the upstream virt-manager list, hence I > was focusing on that :) > > RHEL5 xen is an old frankenstein monster at this point as well, so could be a > xen issue that just hasn't been backported. > > CCing fedora xen list as well, maybe they have ideas. > > - Cole > -- > xen mailing list > xen@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen -- xen mailing list xen@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xen
