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xen-users
Re: [Xen-users] Newbie: Can't boot vm1
Ben Schmidt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use Debian etch (Testing) on my Machine running 2.6.17-2-xen-686
> kernel from etch. I tryed to set up vm1 in xen. Here is my config:
> ****************************************
> kernel = "/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-2-xen-686"
> memory = 128
> name = "xenvm1"
> disk = [ 'file:/var/images/vm1disk,sda1,w',
> 'file:/var/images/vm1swap,sda2,w' ]
> root = "/dev/sda1 ro"
> ****************************************
>
> here is my /etc/fstab for the vm:
> ****************************************
> /dev/sda1 / ext3 errors=remount-ro 0 1
> /dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0
> proc /proc proc defa ults 0 0
> ****************************************
>
> /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.17-2-xen-686, /var/images/vm1disk and
> /var/images/vm1swap are there and I can chroot to /var/images/vm1disk
> without any problems.
>
> When I try to boot the Mashine I get the message that the kernel can't
> find the Partition:
> ****************************************
> NET: Registered protocol family 20
> Using IPI No-Shortcut mode
> Registering block device major 8
> No filesystem could mount root, tried: cramfs
> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on
> unknown-block(8,1
> ****************************************
> You can find the whole output at: http://pastebin.ca/raw/190905
>
> Could somebody please explain what I did do wrong. I really want to
> understand that the Problem is.
>
> Thank
>
> Ben
>
>
>
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>
Hi Ben,
you need an initrd to go with that kernel and configure
it into your user domain config. Create it with
mkinitramfs-kpkg -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.17-2-xen-686 2.6.17-2-xen-686
Sincerely,
Jan.
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