On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Todd Deshane <todd.deshane(a)xen.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Outback Dingo <outbackdingo(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > This is a Fedora 15 laptop with KDE spin... Ive proven and tested -pvm
> > Fedora 15 install via url, as working, though Im trying
> > to Install FreeBSD from ISO as there is no url install im
> > using kernel-2.6.38-1.xendom0.fc15.x86_64.rpm for the domO and XEN 4.1
> > installed from yum install
> > and the following grub.conf
> > title Fedora XEN 4.1.1 (2.6.38-1.xendom0.fc15.x86_64)
> > kernel /xen.gz dom0_mem=1024M iommu=1 loglvl=all
> > guest_loglvl=all
> > module /vmlinuz-2.6.38-1.xendom0.fc15.x86_64 ro
> > root=UUID=83dad5a3-729f-4365-a190-f90f7a22079d SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16
> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 KEYTABLE=us
> > module /initramfs-2.6.38-1.xendom0.fc15.x86_64.img
> > xm info shows
> > xm info
> > host : localhost.localdomain
> > release : 2.6.38-1.xendom0.fc15.x86_64
> > version : #1 SMP Tue Mar 15 21:28:00 UTC 2011
> > machine : x86_64
> > nr_cpus : 4
> > nr_nodes : 1
> > cores_per_socket : 2
> > threads_per_core : 2
> > cpu_mhz : 2660
> > hw_caps :
> > bfebfbff:28100800:00000000:00003f40:009ae3bd:00000000:00000001:00000000
> > virt_caps : hvm
> > total_memory : 3766
> > free_memory : 2694
> > free_cpus : 0
> > xen_major : 4
> > xen_minor : 1
> > xen_extra : .1
> > xen_caps : xen-3.0-x86_64 xen-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_32
> > hvm-3.0-x86_32p hvm-3.0-x86_64
> > xen_scheduler : credit
> > xen_pagesize : 4096
> > platform_params : virt_start=0xffff800000000000
> > xen_changeset : unavailable
> > xen_commandline : dom0_mem=1024M iommu=1 loglvl=all
> > guest_loglvl=all
> > cc_compiler : gcc version 4.6.0 20110530 (Red Hat 4.6.0-9)
> > (GCC)
> > cc_compile_by : dingo
> > cc_compile_domain : localdomain
> > cc_compile_date : Thu Jun 23 01:02:35 EDT 2011
> > xend_config_format : 4
> >
> > virt-install --name frisbee3 --ram 512 --vnc --os-type=unix
> > --os-variant=freebsd7 --network bridge=virbr0 --file
> > /home/dingo/oneric.img
> > --cdrom /home/dingo/FreeBSD-8.2-RC2-amd64-disc1.iso --force --hvm
>
>
> Maybe you could try calling xl/xm directly with an HVM config file to
> try to narrow down the issue.
Ive tested a 25Mb pre-made FreeBSD HVM image/kernel it does boot fine with
xm create -c freebsd.cfg
but i need a 50Gb instance so i need to install it from iso.
So, you should be able to take a modified version of that freebsd.cfg
file add in the cdrom ISO to the disk array and set boot='d'
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Todd Deshane
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