From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anthony Liguori Subject: Re: Newbie question: "error creating domain: vbd: segment not found" Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:24:59 -0600 Message-ID: <1106943899.9904.44.camel@localhost> References: <000e01c5055a$d6eb7d80$0400a8c0@Quinton> <200501281655.13059.maw48@cl.cam.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200501281655.13059.maw48@cl.cam.ac.uk> Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Mark Williamson Cc: Quinton Hoole , 'Mark Williamson' , xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, 'Jan =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Kundr=E1t=27?= List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org I've seen this problem occur before when I destroy a domain through a non-xm tool (sending control messages myself). I think it's some sort of dead-lock but I cannot reproduce it reliably. Rebooting always fixes the problem for me. Regards, On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 10:55, Mark Williamson wrote: > > Marvellous! Fixed. >=20 > So the commands I showed just worked but the file: uname didn't? You d= idn't=20 > have to install any packages to make it work? >=20 > Cheers, > Mark >=20 > > Thanks > > > > Q > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: maw48@hermes.cam.ac.uk [mailto:maw48@hermes.cam.ac.uk] On Beh= alf > > > > Of Mark Williamson > > > > > Sent: 28 January 2005 18:12 > > > To: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > > Cc: Quinton Hoole; 'Jan Kundr=E1t' > > > Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Newbie question: "error creating domain: v= bd: > > > > segment not found" > > > > > > Thanks, but I'm using the standard XenLinux distribution > > > > (vmlinuz-2.6.10-xen0) which I downloaded from the Xen downloads p= age > > > > a > > > > > > few weeks back. Surely this has the required loop device support= ? > > > > > > Can you check that you have the losetup command available on your > > > > system and > > > > > that it works OK? > > > > > > Try: > > > losetup /dev/loop0 /home/quintonh/Downloads/xen/ttylinux-xen > > > > > > And then change the VBD to refer to 'phy:/dev/loop0' instead of > > > > 'file:...'. > > > > > (assuming that works, you can remove the loop mapping after stoppin= g > > > > the > > > > > domain using 'losetup -d /dev/loop0) > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.5 - Release Date: 2005/01/= 26 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting > Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time > by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. > Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel --=20 Anthony Liguori Linux Technology Center (LTC) - IBM Austin E-mail: aliguori@us.ibm.com Phone: (512) 838-1208 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl