Re: [Xen-API] how to compile XCP source?

[Sergio Macedo <sergio.macedo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/04/2013 10:31 AM, Mike McClurg wrote:
> On 03/04/13 22:13, Sergio Macedo wrote:
> > Hello Mike,
> >
> > I was able to compile and start the xapi toolstack without (much)
> > trouble, thanks to your guide.
> > (At the time I was building it, xapi-libs wasn't in the package, so the
> > "fe" service was missing and I had to add it to the system...)
> ...
>
> > The server is a CentOS 5.9, with the packages built from the prep.sh
> > plus xapi-libs-fe.
> >
> > Do you have any suggestion or need any additional information/log?
> Hi Sergio,
>
> The xcp-sdk scripts were meant to help people rebuild xapi for an XCP 
> 1.6 system. They weren't meant to create a xapi that could be 
> installed on a plain CentOS 5 system. If you want to compile your own 
> xapi right now, I recommend using those scripts, and installing the 
> resulting xapi on an existing XCP 1.6 system.
> I'm working with some people from Rackspace right now to get xapi from 
> the master branch on github building and running on CentOS 6.4. Check 
> out the wiki page [1] to see the current work in progress. It doesn't 
> quite work yet, but we're working on it.
Thanks, Mike. A quick look at [1] already gave me some pointers that may 
(or may not) help me...
BTW, this centos5.9, is a dom0 running on top of the XCP's xen 
hypervisor+XCP's kernel. I don't know if this makes any difference on 
this scenario...
[root@centos59-xapi ~]# uname -a
Linux centos59-xapi 2.6.32.43-0.4.1.xs1.6.10.734.170748xen #1 SMP Thu 
Nov 22 18:23:25 EST 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
From /boot/grub/grub.conf

title CentOS (2.6.32.43-0.4.1.xs1.6.10.734.170748xen)
    root (hd0,0)
    kernel /boot/xen.gz
    module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32.43-0.4.1.xs1.6.10.734.170748xen ro 
root=LABEL=/
    module /boot/initrd-2.6.32.43-0.4.1.xs1.6.10.734.170748xen.img

> Mike
>
> [1] http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/XCP_Building_Instructions

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Sergio Macedo

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