how to install a custom XEN kernel & rpm's from kickstart?
Rudi Ahlers
Rudi at SoftDux.com
Sun Mar 30 20:21:36 UTC 2008
Tom Brown wrote:
>
>>>
>> Hi Tom
>>
>> What about the other files?
>>
>> On the Xen downloads page, http://xen.org/download/dl_32rhel5.html I
>> see the following:
>>
>>
>> xen-3.2.0.i386.rpm (hypervisor and management tools)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>
>>
>> xen-3.2.0-0.src.rpm (source)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.src.rpm>
>>
>> xen-debuginfo-3.2.0.i386.rpm (debugging information)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-debuginfo-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>
>>
>> xen-devel-3.2.0.i386.rpm (development library)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-devel-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>
>>
>> xen-libs-3.2.0.i386.rpm (support libraries)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-libs-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I don't think I can install the i386 rpms on a CentOS 5.1 x64 system,
>> right? Did you have problems with these files? Do I need them? What
>> about the xen-3.2.0.i386.rpm (hypervisor and management tools)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>
>>
>> & xen-libs-3.2.0.i386.rpm (support libraries)
>> <http://bits.xensource.com/oss-xen/release/3.2.0/centos-5.1/xen-libs-3.2.0-0xs.centos5.i386.rpm>?
>>
>>
>
> if you rebuild the x86_64 src rpm then these will be available to you
Thanx, unfortunately I don't have a standard install of CentOS 5.1 x64.
What do I need to install, in order to rebuild them, and how do I
rebuild them? this is a first for me
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