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Re: [Xen-users] how to get rhel3-ish distro run as domu with xen3

To: Sven Sternberger <sven.sternberger@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] how to get rhel3-ish distro run as domu with xen3
From: Andrei Petrov <andrei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:11:10 -0800
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On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 05:30:46PM +0100, Sven Sternberger wrote:
> hello!
> 
> i think i have an very common problem. i want to run a
> distro based on a 2.4 kernel (Scientific Linux 3/Centos 3/RHEL 3)
> in xen3 as domu. the dom0 is a 2.6 based and works fine.
> so i think the way to go is to "simply" use an 2.6
> kernel. but now i see there are several things which
> don't work for example module-init-tools are missing and

Yea, modules from 2.6 will be incompatible. But assuming you
have everything needed compiled in kernel then you won't need
module loading. 

> i expect problems with the glibc.
> 

Why? That would be interesting to verify.

> Has anybody a "howto upgrade 2.4 distros"?
> or has anybody working 2.4 kernels for xen3/DomU?
> 
> regards!
> 
> sven
> 
> 
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