Re: [Xen-users] question regarding booting custom guest kernel

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 03:21:23PM +0200, Aastha Mehta wrote:
[...]
> > > I: Checking Release signature
> > > I: Valid Release signature (key id
> > 630239CC130E1A7FD81A27B140976EAF437D05B5)
> > > E: Invalid Release file, no entry for main/binary-x86_64/Packages
> >
> > Something went wrong when debootstrap tried to build your image. It has
> > nothing to do with your customized kernel (yet).
> >
> > You need to fix debootstrap first. It could be something wrong with your
> > mirror. I believe xen-create-image has an option to speicify which
> > mirror to use -- you can try other working mirrors.
> >
> > Here is the top of the log for the guest1 that I tried to create using
> custom kernel:
> <Guest1-log>
> General Information
> --------------------
> Hostname       :  ubuntu-3.11.0-guest1
> Distribution   :  precise
> Mirror         :  http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> Partitions     :  swap            512M  (swap)
>                   /               20G   (ext3)
> Image type     :  sparse
> Memory size    :  128M
> Kernel path    :  /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-guest
> Module path    :  /lib/modules/3.11.0-guest/
> Initrd path    :  /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-guest
> ...
> </Guest1-log>
> 
> This is the same mirror which I used in the second case, where I managed to
> create the image using the mirror:
> <Precise-log>
> General Information
> --------------------
> Hostname       :  precise-guest
> Distribution   :  precise
> Mirror         :  http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> Partitions     :  swap            128M  (swap)
>                   /               20G   (ext3)
> Image type     :  sparse
> Memory size    :  512mb
> ...
> Done
> Installation method: debootstrap
> Using /usr/sbin/debootstrap as debootstrap command
> 
> Copying files from host to image.
> Copying files from /var/cache/apt/archives/ ->
> /tmp/Jk_qr78n4J/var/cache/apt/archives
> Done
> Done
> I: Retrieving Release
> I: Retrieving Release.gpg
> I: Checking Release signature
> I: Valid Release signature (key id 630239CC130E1A7FD81A27B140976EAF437D05B5)
> I: Retrieving Packages
> I: Validating Packages
> I: Resolving dependencies of required packages...
> I: Resolving dependencies of base packages...
> I: Checking component main on http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu...
> I: Validating adduser
> I: Validating apt
> I: Validating apt-utils
> I: Validating base-files
> ...
> </Precise-log>
> What do I need to checkout about the debootstrap?

I don't really have any idea about that. Is it caused by intermittent
network failure?

Another thing to check is the delta between your two commands.

Wei.

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