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Re: [Xen-users] Debian woody as guest?

> If I try and use the filesytem image from my x-box and the 2.6.18.8
> xen kernel, it hangs in checkroot.sh (I think from the 2.6.18.8
> initrd). I found one reference on the web where someone had it
> working. He mumbled something about having to fix that startup script,
> with no details, and a dead link to a woody filesystem image. 
> Does anyone know of a 2.4 kernel with the xen patches in it. That
> might get me around this issue.

Why not do away with initrd?  Build a static kernel with all your
drivers compiled into it and you don't need one.  It sounds like this is
a pretty specialized case...

John



-- 
John Madden
Sr. UNIX Systems Engineer
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
jmadden@xxxxxxxxxxx


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