port-xen/46975: sysutils/xentools41 xend doesn't start

[mayuresh%acm.org@localhost]

>Number:         46975
>Category:       port-xen
>Synopsis:       sysutils/xentools41 xend doesn't start
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    port-xen-maintainer
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 17 16:20:00 +0000 2012
>Originator:     Mayuresh
>Release:        6.0 RC1
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD laptop 6.0_RC1 NetBSD 6.0_RC1 (XEN3PAE_DOM0) i386
>Description:
(Not sure whether category should be pkg)

# /etc/rc.d/xencommons onestart
Starting xenservices: xenstored, xenconsoled, xenbackendd.
# /etc/rc.d/xencommons onestatus
xencommons are running as pids  1251 194 289.
# /etc/rc.d/xend onestart       
Starting xend.
# /etc/rc.d/xend onestatus
xend is not running.

# cat /var/log/xen/xend-debug.log
<snip>
Xend started at Mon Sep 17 21:37:00 2012.
brctl: not found
brctl: not found

>How-To-Repeat:
With xen 4.1.x, start xendcommons and then xend

Check status of xend. It doesn't seem to be running.


>Fix:
Don't know.

Some workarounds suggested on the mailing list:
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2012/09/16/msg011427.html

These did not work for me.