Re: debian/xen
Adam Heath <doogie@brainfood.com> writes:
> On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, David N. Welton wrote:
[ Please CC replies to me - thanks! ]
> > I'm running 'unstable' and am wondering if it is indeed possible
> > to use Xen with Debian via the debian packages. The .deb's dont'
> > really give me much of an indication of what to do in their
> > README's, and I see that there are a number of open bugs about
> > kernel patches, the lack of 2.0 in Debian, and so on.
> >
> > Has anyone managed to accomplish this? Is it perhaps better to
> > just download and install it by hand?
>
> Install xen 2.0 from experimental.
Ah, better.
> Apply patch.
--added-patches doesn't seem to work. Had to apply it by hand.
> fakeroot make-kpkg kernel-image --arch xen
This runs you through the whole make oldconfig, meaning that perhaps
something isn't quite right.
> That s/b enough to get you going.
Seems to be compiling now, so it looks like I'm on the right track.
Thanks.
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