[Xen-users] Install Xen 3.2 on Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop (amd64)

[Boris Derzhavets <bderzhavets@xxxxxxxxx>]

Backported Mercurial from Ubuntu Hardy Neron
Repositories:-     

$ vi /etc/apt/sources.list and add this line to the
end:
      deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ \
          hardy main restricted universe multiverse

      # apt-get update
      # apt-get build-dep mercurial
      # apt-get source -b mercurial
      # dpkg -i mercurial_0.9.5-2_amd64.deb

Installed gcc:-

# apt-get install gcc gcc-3.4 gcc-4.1 libsdl1.2-dev
make libz-dev uuid-dev libasound2-dev gcc libc6-dev
zlib1g-dev

Dowloaded :-
zlib-1.2.3.tar.gz
openssl-0.9.8g.tar.gz

1. Tuned Makefile when install openssl
2. Tuned Makefile when install zlib
to perform "make install" to folders expected by Xen
3.2
3.apt-get install libncurses5-dev

Installing zlib configured as follows :-
# ./configure --shared
# make
# make install (In Makefile prefix=/usr)


Compiling Xen:-

# cd /usr/src 
# wget
http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/xen-3.2.0.tar.gz

# hg clone
http://xenbits.xensource.com/linux-2.6.18-xen.hg
# tar -xzf xen-3.2.0.tar.gz 
# cd xen-3.2.0
# make all 
# make install

# update-rc.d xend defaults 20 21
# update-rc.d xendomains defaults 21 20

# vi /etc/init.d/xend and insert before shell code:-

mkdir -p /var/run/xenstored
mkdir -p /var/lock/subsys


Update /boot/grub/menu.lst

title Xen 3.2.0 / Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.18.8-xen
root   (hd0,4)
kernel  /boot/xen-3.2.0.gz
module /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18.8-xen
root=UUID=8f17d1a1-64ab-425a-9b53-71d20aa7893e ro
console=tty0
module /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18.8-xen

Boot into new kernel

SNV84 DomU has been installed and tested at
Xen 3.2 Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Dom0 (64-bit).



      
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