<div>
Here is the cfg I am using with the templates from stack let. This config works with 4.1.3 but not 4.2. Maybe its pygrub?
</div><div><br></div><div><div>## This configuration file was automatically generated</div><div>## by SolusVM on Sat Sep 29 09:57:58 2012</div><div><br></div><div>## Cfg type: XEN-PV-LOCAL-STORAGE</div><div><br></div><div>#kernel = '/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic'</div><div>#ramdisk = '/boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic'</div><div>bootloader = '/usr/bin/pygrub'</div><div>extra = ''</div><div>memory = 512</div><div>hostname = 'ubuntu-x86_64-vm'</div><div>cpu_weight = 256</div><div>name = 'vm1025'</div><div>vif = ['ip=199.231.190.23, vifname=vifvm1025.0, mac=00:16:3e:94:3d:48, rate=128KB/s, bridge=br0, model=e1000']</div><div>vnc = 0</div><div>vcpus = 1</div><div>vncviewer = 0</div><div>serial = 'pty'</div><div>disk = ['phy:/dev/vg_xm3/vm1025_img,xvda1,w', 'phy:/dev/vg_xm3/vm1025_swap,xvda2,w']</div><div>#root = '/dev/xvda1 ro'</div></div>
<div><div><br></div><div>-- </div><div>Joe Fialkowski</div><div>ZoomCloud.net</div><div><br></div></div>
<p style="color: #A0A0A8;">On Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 1:07 AM, Steven Haigh wrote:</p>
<blockquote type="cite" style="border-left-style:solid;border-width:1px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:10px;">
<span><div><div><div>Ok, so I'm still getting used to how Debian works... however, I've </div><div>installed Debian successfully by using the following DomU config:</div><div><br></div><div>name = "debtest.vm"</div><div>memory = 1024</div><div>vcpus = 2</div><div>cpus = "1-7"</div><div>on_poweroff = 'destroy'</div><div>on_reboot = 'restart'</div><div>on_crash = 'restart'</div><div><br></div><div>kernel = "/root/debian/vmlinuz"</div><div>ramdisk = "/root/debian/initrd.gz"</div><div>extra = "debian-installer/exit/always_halt=true -- console=hvc0"</div><div><br></div><div>localtime = 0</div><div>disk = [ 'phy:/dev/vg_hosting/debtest.vm,xvda,w' ]</div><div><br></div><div>vif = [ 'mac=20:34:01:36:00:99,bridge=br0' ]</div><div><br></div><div>I obtained the vmlinuz and initrd.gz files from:</div><div> <a href="http://cdn.debian.net/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/xen/">http://cdn.debian.net/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/xen/</a></div><div><br></div><div>While this will probably have to be modified for whoever else wants to </div><div>use this, the install seems to be working correctly so far. I think my </div><div>previous errors were simply me not having a clue about the Debian installer.</div><div><br></div><div>I ran through the installer by creating the DomU:</div><div> xm create debtest.vm -c</div><div><br></div><div>Then followed the prompts. I installed as a whole disk install and just </div><div>let the installer take care of the rest for me... It took ~5 minutes to </div><div>download 1132 packages and then about the same to install them all.</div><div><br></div><div>After this was done, I edited the xen config file to as follows:</div><div><br></div><div>name = "debtest.vm"</div><div>memory = 1024</div><div>vcpus = 2</div><div>cpus = "1-7"</div><div>on_poweroff = 'destroy'</div><div>on_reboot = 'restart'</div><div>on_crash = 'restart'</div><div><br></div><div>bootloader = "pygrub"</div><div><br></div><div>localtime = 0</div><div>disk = [ 'phy:/dev/vg_hosting/debtest.vm,xvda,w' ]</div><div><br></div><div>vif = [ 'mac=20:34:01:36:00:99,bridge=br0' ]</div><div><br></div><div>I then fired up the DomU using:</div><div> xm create debtest.vm</div><div><br></div><div>Up it booted. Seems everything boots and works as it should. All </div><div>packages seem to be at their latest:</div><div><br></div><div>root@debian:~# apt-get upgrade</div><div>Reading package lists... Done</div><div>Building dependency tree</div><div>Reading state information... Done</div><div>0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.</div><div>root@debian:~# cat /etc/debian_version</div><div>6.0.5</div><div>root@debian:~#</div><div><br></div><div>So, this leaves me to wonder what issues people are having?</div><div><br></div><div>-- </div><div>Steven Haigh</div><div><br></div><div>Email: <a href="mailto:netwiz@crc.id.au">netwiz@crc.id.au</a></div><div>Web: <a href="http://www.crc.id.au">http://www.crc.id.au</a></div><div>Phone: (03) 9001 6090 - 0412 935 897</div><div>Fax: (03) 8338 0299</div><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>kernel-xen mailing list</div><div><a href="mailto:kernel-xen@lists.wireless.org.au">kernel-xen@lists.wireless.org.au</a></div><div><a href="https://lists.wireless.org.au/mailman/listinfo/kernel-xen">https://lists.wireless.org.au/mailman/listinfo/kernel-xen</a></div></div></div></span>
</blockquote>
<div>
<br>
</div>