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Re: [Xen-users] Cannot creat Xen virtual machine with Yast in Suse 10

To: Kevin Blackwell <akblackwel@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Cannot creat Xen virtual machine with Yast in Suse 10
From: Lars Stavholm <stava@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:24:39 +0100
Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Karl Wang <krl.wang@xxxxxxxxx>
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Kevin Blackwell wrote:
> Karl,
> 
> Believe me, two weeks ago I was exactly where you are now. The first
> thing I
> have to say to you about Suse's virtual machine tool is this
> 
> DO NOT USE IT!!!!
> 
>> From what I can tell, it does not work right. I have successfully install
> Xen w/ SuSE 10.2 on a Dell 64bit server. I can spin off a server rather
> quickly these days. I even have a Fedora Core 6 environment running.
> (That's
> was a problem too, but another time. )  If you need any assistance creating
> a xen environment from hand, I can point you to some awesome docs.

What doco are you referring to?
/Lars

> Kevin
> 
> On 2/1/07, Karl Wang <krl.wang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Dear All:
>> I have problems in Suse 10 Linux Enterprise server 64bit.
>> I installed Xen shiped with Suse installation.
>> I boot the system with Xen virtual machine support.
>> In Yast, I want to creat virtual machine with Xen manager. However, it
>> always report there are not free memory available.
>> I check /proce/meminfo , it shows as below, there are some free memory.
>> I checked with command line, like
>> xm list
>> it returns errors:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/sbin/xm", line 8, in ?
>> from xen.xm import main
>> File "/usr/lib64/python/xen/xm/main.py", line 51, in ?
>> from xen.util import security
>> File "/usr/lib64/python/xen/util/security.py", line 25, in ?
>> from xen.lowlevel import acm
>> ImportError: /usr/lib64/python2.4/xen/lowlevel/acm.so: undefined symbol:
>> xc_acm_op
>>
>> my python version is 2.4.2, shipped with Suse installation.
>> I guess I have damaged the package of Xen (initrd-2.6.16.20-0.12-xen)
>> How can I repair it?
>> I do not want to reinstall the whole system.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> ----------------------------/proc/meminfo -----------------------
>>
>> MemTotal: 1926580 kB
>> MemFree: 599284 kB
>> Buffers: 118788 kB
>> Cached: 735832 kB
>> SwapCached: 0 kB
>> Active: 700432 kB
>> Inactive: 475960 kB
>> HighTotal: 0 kB
>> HighFree: 0 kB
>> LowTotal: 1926580 kB
>> LowFree: 599284 kB
>> SwapTotal: 530104 kB
>> SwapFree: 530104 kB
>> Dirty: 20 kB
>> Writeback: 0 kB
>> Mapped: 411908 kB
>> Slab: 85680 kB
>> CommitLimit: 1493392 kB
>> Committed_AS: 577212 kB
>> PageTables: 6988 kB
>> VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB
>> VmallocUsed: 2036 kB
>> VmallocChunk: 34359736327 kB
>>
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