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RE: [Xen-devel] Newbie question: "error creating domain: vbd: segment not found"



On 2005-01-27, 12:04, Quinton Hoole wrote:

> > Quinton Hoole wrote:
> > > I'm following the ttylinux example in section 3.3 of the xen user
> > > manual, and getting the following error:
> > [...]
> > > disk = [ 'file:/home/quintonh/Downloads/xen/ttylinux-xen,hdb2,w' ]
> > [...]
> > > Any ideas?
> > 
> > You're using file-backed storage, but it seems that you don't have
> loop
> > device support compiled into your dom0 kernel. You'll have to enable
> > CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP in your dom0 kernel configuration and rebuild.
> 
> Thanks, but I'm using the standard XenLinux distribution
> (vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0) which I downloaded from the Xen downloads page a
> few weeks back.  Surely this has the required loop device support?

I don't know. Are you able to mount some disk image from inside of dom0? 
Something like `mount /path/to/image.iso /mnt/iso -t iso9660 -o loop,ro`, 
where /path/to/image.iso is ISO image of CD-ROM?
Does `losetup` work?

-jkt

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