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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] Debian 6 & XCP
>From my experience most reliable way to boot guests regardless their filesystem state is using external kernel/initrd. Native kernel shall be simply uninstalled (as well, as grub/lilo) and modules shall be mounted as nfs share or shared VDI. Other way is using pvgrub, but it not supported by XCP. Ð ÐÑ., 09/03/2011 Ð 14:33 +0100, Peter den Hartog ÐÐÑÐÑ: > Okay so.. the best way to do it is to use grub1 or? > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:46 AM, David Markey <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > BUT.. grub2 support is flakey.. debian like to change the > file format from time to time which breaks pyrgub > > > > On 7 March 2011 18:51, Peter den Hartog > <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thats what i thought.. I could retry and boot it from > cli so you guys have the full error output. > > > > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:43 PM, David Markey > <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > XCP i thought has ext4 and grub2 support. > > > > On 7 March 2011 15:30, George Shuklin > <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > There is two source of problems: > > 1) ext4 (use ext3) > 2) grub2 (during debian installation > switch to expert mode and select > 'grub-legacy' to be used). > > > > > On 07.03.2011 17:09, Peter den Hartog > wrote: > > Something about pygrub, so indeed i > > think it's a grub2 issue. > > I would love to submit a patch but i > > wouldn't know how to do that/help > > with that. > > > > > > The only thing i can do is help > > testing.. and that's what i'm > > doing ;-)! > > > > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:44 AM, > > David Markey <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > Whats the error when you try > > to start the VM? > > > > > > On 6 March 2011 17:17, Peter > > den Hartog > > <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > Yeah i know that, > > and i know how to > > fix it on a upgraded > > Debian 5 to 6 (just > > remove the > > menu.lst) > > But this means you > > can never install a > > Debian 6 from > > template :-)? > > > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 > > at 5:35 PM, David > > Markey > > <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > Grub2 > > problems i'd > > suspect > > > > On 6 March > > 2011 16:11, > > Peter den > > Hartog > > > <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > So i > > > successfully upgraded my Debian vm's to Debian 6 on XCP 1.0, but when i try > to install a new clean one it always fails. > > Why > > is > > this? The > VM won't even start, while i used the Debian 6 squeeze template. > > > > > > Is > > this > > even > > possible? > > > > > > Thanks, > > Peter > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Xen-users > mailing list > > > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Xen-users mailing list > > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-users mailing list > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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