Re: linux kernel in xenkernel3

["Sarton O'Brien" <bsd-xen%roguewrt.org@localhost>]

On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 03:29:52 pm John Hayward wrote:
> Hi Xeners,
>     I'm trying to setup a linux domU under NetBSD Xen3.
> In following the guide:
> http://www.gutch.de/NetBSD/docs/xen.html
> it indicicates there is a linux kernel - vmlinuz-2.6.11.12-xenU

That should now be vmlinuz-2.6.18-xen I believe. Obviously subject to change 
with a new release.

> it also states:
> ====
> You can find the Linux kernel mentioned in this file in the distfile for
> pkgsrc/sysutils/xenkernel20
> ====
>
> I don't see a linux kernel in xenkernel3.
>
> Am I lookingn in the wrong area?

Hopefully you were just searching for the wrong name. It definitely is within 
the distfile.

> Should I use the one in xenkernel20?
> Should there be one in xenkernel3?
> Is there a kernel available eleswhere?
> Do I have to build a separate linux system to build a domU kernel for
> use under NetBSD xen3?

No, just copy vmlinuz-2.6.18-xen to / or wherever you want and make sure you 
identify it's location correctly in the domu config.

Sarton