Subject: Re: Xen, PAE, and NetBSD
To: Karsten Kruse <tecneeq@gmx.net>
From: Chris Dukes <pakrat@pr.neotoma.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 02/08/2007 11:11:23
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:36:08PM +0100, Karsten Kruse wrote:
> Chris Dukes schrieb:
> 
> > Debian has recently stopped shipping non-PAE kernels suitable for
> > Xen 3's Dom0.  Unfortunately this makes the use "stock" netbsd
> > kernels somewhat difficult.
> 
> I use Debian-4 as Dom0 and NetBSD-4 as DomU, and it works fine. What i did
> on Debian:
> 
> apt-get install xen-linux-system-2.6.18-3-xen-686 libc6-xen xen-tools
> 
> NetBSD uses the kernel from a daily snapshot.

That's what I do now.
but the 2.6.18-3 kernels have disappeared from the debian repositories...

Reverting linux-2.6 to build the non-PAE xen kernels is proving to be a 
right pain in the butt.
> 
> Karsten Kruse
> 
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Chris Dukes
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