>From my experience most reliable way to boot guests regardless their
filesystem state is using external kernel/initrd. Native kernel shall be
simply uninstalled (as well, as grub/lilo) and modules shall be mounted
as nfs share or shared VDI.
Other way is using pvgrub, but it not supported by XCP.
В Ср., 09/03/2011 в 14:33 +0100, Peter den Hartog пишет:
> Okay so.. the best way to do it is to use grub1 or?
>
> On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 12:46 AM, David Markey <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> BUT.. grub2 support is flakey.. debian like to change the
> file format from time to time which breaks pyrgub
>
>
>
> On 7 March 2011 18:51, Peter den Hartog
> <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thats what i thought.. I could retry and boot it from
> cli so you guys have the full error output.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:43 PM, David Markey
> <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> XCP i thought has ext4 and grub2 support.
>
>
>
> On 7 March 2011 15:30, George Shuklin
> <george.shuklin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There is two source of problems:
>
> 1) ext4 (use ext3)
> 2) grub2 (during debian installation
> switch to expert mode and select
> 'grub-legacy' to be used).
>
>
>
>
> On 07.03.2011 17:09, Peter den Hartog
> wrote:
> > Something about pygrub, so indeed i
> > think it's a grub2 issue.
> > I would love to submit a patch but i
> > wouldn't know how to do that/help
> > with that.
> >
> >
> > The only thing i can do is help
> > testing.. and that's what i'm
> > doing ;-)!
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:44 AM,
> > David Markey <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > Whats the error when you try
> > to start the VM?
> >
> >
> > On 6 March 2011 17:17, Peter
> > den Hartog
> > <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > Yeah i know that,
> > and i know how to
> > fix it on a upgraded
> > Debian 5 to 6 (just
> > remove the
> > menu.lst)
> > But this means you
> > can never install a
> > Debian 6 from
> > template :-)?
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011
> > at 5:35 PM, David
> > Markey
> > <admin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > Grub2
> > problems i'd
> > suspect
> >
> > On 6 March
> > 2011 16:11,
> > Peter den
> > Hartog
> >
> <peterdenhartog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > So i
> >
> successfully upgraded my Debian vm's to Debian 6 on XCP 1.0, but when i try
> to install a new clean one it always fails.
> > Why
> > is
> > this? The
> VM won't even start, while i used the Debian 6 squeeze template.
> >
> >
> > Is
> > this
> > even
> > possible?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Peter
> >
> >
> >
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