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Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Problems Booting

On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 09:52 -0800, David Brown wrote:
> Okay, I'm having problems booting.
> 
> I got the xen-ia64-unstable.hg from the web and basically did a `make
> world && make install` on a rhel4 system my elilo.conf entry looks
> like this.
> 
> image=vmlinuz-2.6.16.29-xen0
> label=2.6.16.29-xen0
> vmm=xen-3.0-unstable.gz
> initrd=initrd-2.6.16.29-xen0
> read-only
> append="sync_console dom0_mem=800M -- nomca root=/dev/sda2
> xencons=ttyS8 console=ttyS8 "

Hi David,

   This ttyS8 stuff is no longer needed.  You should be able to boot
with no xencons/console options, ie:

append="sync_console dom0_mem=800M -- nomca root=/dev/sda2"

(the "nomca" option is no longer needed either).  Does that get any
further?  Thanks,

        Alex

-- 
Alex Williamson                             HP Open Source & Linux Org.


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