xen install of rawhide?

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Jan 24 16:34:43 UTC 2008


John Poelstra (poelstra at redhat.com) said: 
> James Laska said the following on 01/23/2008 06:28 PM Pacific Time:
>> John Poelstra wrote:
>>> Has anyone been able to do a successful xen install of today's rawhide 
>>> using the http method in virt-manager?  Granted I haven't seen any 
>>> rawhide installs work this way for Fedora 9 yet, but previous Fedora 
>>> releases install fine.
>>
>> I keep running into:
>>
>> Bug 428810: /sbin/loader(loaderSegvHandler+0x7e)[0x409b0e] - SIGABRT when 
>> attempting to load xenblk device
>>
>
> Thanks! I added it to the F9Alpha blocker.
>
> If the true focus of the Alpha release is supposed to be ability to install 
> then I really think this needs to be fixed before we release.

The underlying issue here is that manual driver selection is broken - this
can be fixed by either fixing manual driver selection, or fixing Xen so
that it doesn't need manual driver selection.

Bill




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