Fedora Core 5 and Xen

Fong Vang sudoyang at gmail.com
Mon Apr 10 20:10:17 UTC 2006


I reinstalled FC5 without using LVM.  Now I can boot kernel-xen0
without any problem.  I guess I'll use it in this mode and figure out
the LVM and kernel-xen0 problem later.

Thanks for all who offerred help.


On 4/10/06, Fong Vang <sudoyang at gmail.com> wrote:
> So, looks like I'm back at the beginning.  Has anyone gotten LVM and
> Xen to work together in FC5?  Has anyone gotten Xen to work under FC5?
>
> The kernel, ramdisk, and grub configuration look right.
>
> On 4/8/06, list user <vnstkxehgsznsq at mailinator.com> wrote:
> > Stephen Tweedie wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 12:30 -0700, list user wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >>You should be able to use a "xenified" kernel to boot without the xen
> > >>hypervisor.
> > >
> > >
> > > No, you can't --- that kernel is absolutely dependent on the hypervisor
> > > and cannot run on bare hardware.
> >
> > Sorry for bad advice, Vang.
> >
> > Thanks for setting me correct there.  But now I'm really puzzled.
> >
> > Apparently xen is being rolled into the kernel at some point in the
> > future.  Does that mean that those future kernels will actually be
> > hypervised?  Will the grub stanzas still require a "kernel xen" line
> > with "module linux", or the more familiar "kernel linux".
> >
> > Any insight appreciated.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >  Stephen
> > >
> > >
> >
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