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I've been going along not noticing things happening right under my nose. so imagine my surprise when I discovered last night that my Centos 5 box has installed multiple new kernels over the last few months, as updates come out, and IT IS NOT BOOTING THE NEWST ONE. grub.conf says to boot kernel 0, and 0 is the newest one. but the one it actually boots is 6 or 8 down the list (clearly I've

I installed the xen 2.6 binary tarball on my Linux 2.6 Fedora Core x86 system and added the entry to the grub.con file. I am still not able to get it up and working. It keeps restarting itself during the boot process. I''ve managed to capture the contents of the boot at the end before it restarts: error opening /dev/console error dup2''ing fd of 0 to 0 error

Hello all, I am sort of new to XEN and I have a dedicated server that is hosted for me. This server is an intel single quad 4 with 4 gig of ram. The OS is Centos 5 completely updated. I have installed XEN from the add and remove applet within Centos. Here is my grub.conf: default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title CentOS (2.6.18-92.1.10.el5PAE)

Hi all, I''m trying to get xen running on my new PC: [root@mail ~]# uname -a Linux mail 2.6.24.3-34.fc8 #1 SMP Wed Mar 12 18:17:20 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [root@mail ~]# rpm -qa | grep xen xenner-0.23-1.fc8 xen-libs-3.1.2-2.fc8 xen-3.1.2-2.fc8 kernel-xen-2.6.21.7-2.fc8 [root@mail ~]# [root@mail ~]# cat /etc/grub.conf # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not

Hello Xen Users, I am facing a problem getting my installation of XEN boot up on a Red Hat Linux Guest OS. What''s happening is that the grub loader tries to install Xen but after a while it crashes and starts rebooting recursively. I have tried both the entries listed below. I am using the following entries in the grub.conf file: title Xen-bhatia 3.0 / XenLinux-bhatia 2.6.16

I''ve spent the past while researching this but I''m just not finding a solution. I''ve been trying to get my xen kernel booting on a pretty much stock CentOS 4.4 installation. I installed Xen from src rpm and installed all the requisite software and I''m sure it''s with the ram disk but I can''t figure out how to resolve this. With a stock kernel

Hello..I am not very proficient in Linux kernel stuffs although I know my basics. I have a question and all suggestions/solutions will be highly appreciated... I got to know that RHEL 5 has inbuilt Xen Support...So I tried to install a RHEL 5.0 Server on my P4 machine. On top of it I tried to install Xen specific RPMs and some other RPMs needed by Xen. The additinal RPMs added after base

I've switched from the xen kernel to regular kernel and trying to remove the xen one is giving me an error: [root@ ~]# rpm -e kernel-xen-2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 error: Failed dependencies: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 is needed by (installed) xen-3.0.3-64.el5_2.1.i686 [root@ ~]# uname -r 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 grub.conf: default=1 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu

Hi all, Recently I build XEN 4.1 (from the xen.org) on centIOS 5.5 (kernel 2.6.38.4). After changing the grub file and rebooting the machine, I am continuously getting out of memory error. The content of my grub file: default=0 timeout=5 serial --unit=0 --speed=115200 terminal --timeout=10 console serial splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title CentOS (2.6.38.4) root

I'm playing with software RAID and LVM in some virtual machines and I've run into an issue that I can't find a good answer to in the docs. I have the following RAID setup: md0: sda1 and sdb1, RAID 1. This is /boot md1: sda2 and sdb2, RAID 1. This is a PV for LVM. VolGroup00, this is the volume group and md1 is the only PV in it. LogVol00 is swap LogVol01 is / LogVol02 is /home

There was a discussion here several days ago that was precipitated by my decision to manually install the new kernel before YUMming the upgrade to CentOS 4.2. The upgrade went south but I recovered by doing a fresh install and a bunch of copying from backups. All's well EXCEPT that I'm back in the same "box", thanks to anaconda. I set out to upgrade kernels this morning:

Hi. I used VMware Standalone converter 5.5 to convert a CentOS 5.3 machine from a Physical server to a Virtaul Machine on ESXi 5.1 . Thus far with every attempt to convert this machine I get a "Kernel panic" mount: could not find filesystem '/dev/root' setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory setuproot: error mounting /proc failed: No such file or directory

I've done a fresh install on a new system with 2 SATA drives, Seagate 80GB each. This is the first time I've done an installation where I used software raid to provide mirroring capability to the system. The raid is level 1 for mirroring. I used the installation documention on RedHat's enterprise site to go thru the installation/configuration for this. I didn't receive any

Hello, What is the best way to make sure that domain-0 does not become overloaded?Because people keep loosing network-connectivity on XEN and regains connectivity. Checked through the following command * xm top * and found out that the CPU was around 420% for domain-0See - http://pastie.org/3873596 # grub.conf generated by anaconda## Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to

Hello everybody, I installed Centos 6.2 on a computer with an older version of it in order to dual boot both of them. I managed to install the new OS on a physically seperated hard drive, and configured grub to make the newly installed OS the default one. Now the older OS won't boot and this error message shows: *"error 13: invalid or unsupported executable format"*. I attached

Hello, I''ve just installed Fedora Core 4 and I''m now trying to install xen. I''m follwing the redhat quickstart but when I try to boot the xen kernel I get the sam errors as described in a previous message to this list. Nobody has answered, so I thought it was a good idea to repost it... Greetings, I installed Fedora a few weeks ago and have been using the basic

Hi all, I am very interested in Xen and want to make some tests. However my problems as below: I built Xen on top of centOS from source according to user manual. To customize the set of kernels, I add KERNELS ?= linux-2.6-xen0 linux-2.6-xenU to the top-level in Makefile. And I updated grub.conf: title Xen 3.4.2 / XenLinux 2.6.18 root (hd0,0) kernel /xen-3.4.2.gz

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499204 Given I can boot the install disk and chroot in, there must be away around Grub while still keeping LVM installed. Any ideas? Screen says: Booting Centos (2.6.18-194.3.1.el5) root (hd0,0) Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-194.3.1.el5 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1e00,

I'm having trouble with IBM xseries 345/dual Xeon 2.66GHz showing only one processor. At boot I see "SMP motherboard not recognized". Using title CentOS (2.6.18-8.1.8.el5xen) root (hd0,0) kernel /xen.gz-2.6.18-8.1.8.el5 module /vmlinuz-2.6.18-8.1.8.el5xen ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet module /initrd-2.6.18-8.1.8.el5xen.img have

Background: This is a dual boot (Windows XP and CentOS 5.2 (32 bit) box. There were four (4) NTFS partitions. The C partition got full. I deleted the 4 NTFS partitions and did a clean install of Windows XP, into one (1) NTFS partition. I knew that I would need to install GRUB again and I did that, using the CentOS 5 Installation DVD. When I tried to boot into Linux, no joy. this is the GRUB error