# HG changeset patch
# User kfraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# Date 1181231044 -3600
# Node ID 56bab6f498ac67972fdac1c868341bfd2ec06e0a
# Parent a7601de2f733719ed22c2069185bb17d1c5cf59f
Fix the README to match Xen 3.1
From: Ryan Riley <rileyrd@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
README | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------
1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff -r a7601de2f733 -r 56bab6f498ac README
--- a/README Thu Jun 07 14:30:21 2007 +0100
+++ b/README Thu Jun 07 16:44:04 2007 +0100
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-################################
- __ __ _____ ___
- \ \/ /___ _ __ |___ / / _ \
- \ // _ \ '_ \ |_ \| | | |
- / \ __/ | | | ___) | |_| |
- /_/\_\___|_| |_| |____(_)___/
-
-################################
+#############################
+ __ __ _____ _
+ \ \/ /___ _ __ |___ / / |
+ \ // _ \ '_ \ |_ \ | |
+ / \ __/ | | | ___) || |
+ /_/\_\___|_| |_| |____(_)_|
+
+#############################
http://www.xensource.com/xen/about.html
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ by the original Xen development team to
by the original Xen development team to build enterprise products
around Xen.
-The 3.0 release offers excellent performance, hardware support and
+The 3.1 release offers excellent performance, hardware support and
enterprise-grade features such as x86_32-PAE, x86_64, SMP guests and
live relocation of VMs. This install tree contains source for a Linux
2.6 guest; ports to Linux 2.4, NetBSD, FreeBSD and Solaris are
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ 2. Configure your bootloader to boot Xen
/boot/grub/menu.lst: edit this file to include an entry like the
following:
- title Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6
- kernel /boot/xen-3.0.gz console=vga
+ title Xen 3.1 / XenLinux 2.6
+ kernel /boot/xen-3.1.gz console=vga
module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6-xen root=<root-dev> ro console=tty0
module /boot/initrd-2.6-xen.img
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ 2. Configure your bootloader to boot Xen
32MB memory for internal use, which is not available for allocation
to virtual machines.
-3. Reboot your system and select the "Xen 3.0 / XenLinux 2.6" menu
+3. Reboot your system and select the "Xen 3.1 / XenLinux 2.6" menu
option. After booting Xen, Linux will start and your initialisation
scripts should execute in the usual way.
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ performed with root privileges.]
1. Download and untar the source tarball file. This will be a
file named xen-unstable-src.tgz, or xen-$version-src.tgz.
- You can also pull the current version from the SCMS
- that is being used (Bitkeeper, scheduled to change shortly).
+ You can also pull the current version from the mercurial
+ repository at http://xenbits.xensource.com/
# tar xzf xen-unstable-src.tgz
@@ -173,8 +173,13 @@ 5. To rebuild a kernel with a modified c
Depending on your config, you may need to use 'mkinitrd' to create
an initial ram disk, just like a native system e.g.
- # depmod 2.6.16-xen
- # mkinitrd -v -f --with=aacraid --with=sd_mod --with=scsi_mod
initrd-2.6.16-xen.img 2.6.16-xen
+ # depmod 2.6.18-xen
+ # mkinitrd -v -f --with=aacraid --with=sd_mod --with=scsi_mod
initrd-2.6.18-xen.img 2.6.18-xen
+
+ Other systems may requires the use of 'mkinitramfs' to create the
+ ram disk.
+ # depmod 2.6.18-xen
+ # mkinitramfs -o initrd-2.6.18-xen.img 2.6.18-xen
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