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Re: [Xen-users] Can't boot VM in single user

To: Madison Kelly <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Can't boot VM in single user
From: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:49:23 +0700
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On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Madison Kelly <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>  For some reason, one of my VMs running CentOS5.4 x86_64 stopped booting all
> the way... It gets to: "Starting HAL daemon: [ OK ]" then nothing else. I've
> tried killing it and adding 'single' and '1' to the 'extra' command in the
> config file, but it doesn't seem to effect how it boots.

Do you use pygrub? The default installation (e.g. if you use
virt-install/virt-manager) will use pygrub, so the "single" parameter
should go to domU's /boot/grub/menu.lst, not on Xen config file.

-- 
Fajar

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