Re: xen 4.5.0 packages available

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 05:18:56PM +0000, Miguel Clara wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 05:50:31PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > I just added xen{kernel,tools}45 packages to pkgsrc, for Xen 4.5.0
> > > I quickly tested NetBSD PV guests, and NetBSD and WinXP PV guests, at
> > > last booted, disk and network works.
> > >
> > > More tests is welcome, of course :)
> >
> > I seem to be stumped at the first hurdle:
> > - boot with -current/amd64 DOM0, xen 4.5.0 kernel.
> > - run xl (no arguments => no issues with duff conf file I hope)
> > - watch xl enter tstile state
> >
> > Am I right in thinking that I don't need to run some rc.d script for the
> > above to work?
> >
> > No, you're not.
> 
> You need "xencommons" to be started (note: you don't need and shouldn't
> start xend, in case you have it from older versions)

No, for xl without arguments, I don't think xencommons is needed
(xl only prints its usage, and doesn't do any xen-related I/O)


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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
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