Subject: Re: NetBSD fails after partitioning in XEN3
To: Adrian Gschwend <ktk@netlabs.org>
From: Chris Dukes <pakrat@private.neotoma.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 06/08/2006 09:29:14
On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 11:48:35AM +0200, Adrian Gschwend wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I tried to install NetBSD in XEN3 today, install starts fine but it
> crashes after the partitioning.
> 
> The problem seems to be known:
> 
> http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-users/2006-05/msg00569.html
> 
> I tried the following builds:
> 
> 200605200000Z
> 200606050000Z
> 
> both with the same result. The build linked in the mail above is no
> longer available.

I have a dim recollection of 20060511 not barfing at that point.

Of note, if you do a linux fdisk against the file or LVM you're using
first, the netbsd-3 INSTALL-XEN3_U craps out a smidge later with a 
different error.

When I use the HEAD kernel, I don't see the issue.

-- 
Chris Dukes
"The key to effective management is properly timed hovering."