hi, i just installed xen on kubunutu feisty. the system boots however, but it is unusable slow. kdm takes several minutes to start up, kde takes longer than i wanted to wait ... i followed these instructions: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/XenVirtualMachine/XenOnUbuntuFeisty what needs to be done to get acceptable performance? regards, roland -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
roland mender wrote:> hi, > i just installed xen on kubunutu feisty. the system boots however, but > it is unusable slow. kdm takes several minutes to start up, kde takes > longer than i wanted to wait ... > i followed these instructions: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/XenVirtualMachine/XenOnUbuntuFeisty > what needs to be done to get acceptable performance? > regards, roland > >Buy some RAM? It''s almost impossible to guess without information about your hardware as well. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
Hi,> Buy some RAM? It''s almost impossible to guess without information about > your hardware as well.I have 2G of Ram, and a Core Duo Cpu with Vanderpool enabled. Any more information needed? Roland -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
roland mender wrote:> Hi, > > >> Buy some RAM? It''s almost impossible to guess without information about >> your hardware as well. >> > > I have 2G of Ram, and a Core Duo Cpu with Vanderpool enabled. Any more information needed? > > Roland >That strongly hints that you''re not RAM or CPU limited. What does "top" and "xm top" report on Dom0? And oohhh, oohhhh! Have you tried moving the directory "/lib/tls" to "/lib/tls.disabled" and rebooting, to avoid the problems with glibc and tls and Xen? Some versions of glibc are compiled in ways to avoid the difficulty, some are not. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
> And oohhh, oohhhh! Have you tried moving the directory "/lib/tls" to > "/lib/tls.disabled" and rebooting, to avoid the problems with glibc and > tls and Xen? Some versions of glibc are compiled in ways to avoid the > difficulty, some are not.that was it - thanks for this hint! roland -- GMX FreeMail: 1 GB Postfach, 5 E-Mail-Adressen, 10 Free SMS. Alle Infos und kostenlose Anmeldung: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/freemail _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
roland mender wrote:>> And oohhh, oohhhh! Have you tried moving the directory "/lib/tls" to >> "/lib/tls.disabled" and rebooting, to avoid the problems with glibc and >> tls and Xen? Some versions of glibc are compiled in ways to avoid the >> difficulty, some are not. >> > > that was it - thanks for this hint! > roland >No problem. It''s possible to recompile glibc with a patch to address this, and it''s discussed at http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenSpecificGlibc. _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users