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Re: [Xen-users] Debian 6 / Xen 4 / blktap2

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Date:	Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:08:30 +0700
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On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Jonathan Maron
<jonathan.maron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After some research, I see that the successor "blktap2" is not available as
> a Debian package (see http://j.mp/dK59hn).

> Will "blktap2" return to Debian at some point, hence waiting would be the
> best solution?

Ask Debian maintainers. The bug report mentions a patch has been
available for over 4 months.

>
> Or does anyone have any other solutions?

- Don't use Debian, or
- Download the source package (something like "apt-get source" ...),
apply the patch manually, and build the package, or
- Compile xen userland tools (and possibly the kernel?) from xen.org sources

-- 
Fajar

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