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Re: [Xen-users] Re: Xen installation

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Re: Xen installation
From: Stephan Böni <boeni@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2005 15:25:53 +0200
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>Easiest way to build your kernels:
>
>* Download Xen source bia tarball or mercurial.
>* make world
>* cd linux-2.6.whatever-xen0
>* make ARCH=xen menuconfig # change stuff
>* cd ..
>* make dist
>
>*Should* pick up your config changes and put the build kernels under the 
>dist/install/ tree.

Well done. I've copied all in the right place and runned the mkinitrd command. 
After editing the menu.lst file i've rebooted the system using this kernel. But 
bad news: I've got a boot error "INITRD TO BIG". Do you have any suggestions?

Thanks.

Stephan
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