Re: [Xen-users] Debian 6/Squeeze with Xen 4.0.1 doesn't work out of the box

[Paul Muster <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11.10.2011 23:14, Jan Bakuwel wrote:

> I don't know why but my (un?)conscious mind insisted that the Debian
> package xen-linux-system-2.6-xen-amd64 would "naturally" put the right
> entries in the grub config (as it did) and in the right order (as it
> didn't) so it would boot the hypervisor by default.
This behaviour is documented:

http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/i386/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#xen-upgrades

| If you installed Xen on lenny, the default kernel booted by GRUB
| Legacy was the one providing a Xen hypervisor and dom0 support.
| This behavior has changed with GRUB 2 in squeeze: the non-Xen
| kernel will boot by default.

http://wiki.debian.org/Xen#Dom0_.28host.29

| Debian Squeeze uses Grub 2 whose default is to list normal kernels
| first, and only then list the Xen hypervisor and its kernels.

with solution:

| mv -i /etc/grub.d/10_linux /etc/grub.d/21_linux


Paul

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