From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael McCabe Subject: Re: debs for 2.0.7 and unstable Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 07:19:26 -0400 Message-ID: <1124968766.2227.0.camel@thebeast> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: ed despard Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, xen-users@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Here's the correct url http://mirror.clarkson.edu/pub/distributions/xenophilia/xendebs/debian/ Mike On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 03:37 -0400, ed despard wrote: > For part of my Google Summer of Code work I've put togeather debs for > xen of 2.0.7 and of unstable. The unstable debs are built off of > yesterdays hg tree, but I try to update them fairly regularly when new > developments occur. Currently I only have compiled debs for debian, > but the source debs will work on ubuntu also, and I plan on posting > compiled files for ubuntu tomorrow. > The apt repository is available at > http://mirror.clarkson.edu/pub/dists/xenophilia/xendebs/debian > available distributions are xen-stable, and xen-unstable. To install a > fully working xen system, you only need to install the xen package > which depends on all the other needed debs. > Please note that these are different from previous available debs, but > share many of the same naming schemes etc. Therefore if you are > upgrading from a system that used debs from another source, it is > recommended that you remove all old packages, and use the --purge > option to apt-get in order to clear out any debconf templates. > > Differences in these packages from those previously available are > primarily apparent in the distribution of kernels. These packages do > not distribute a kernel patch (yet) but instead distribute pre-build > kernel packages that include debconf scripts to configure the needed > grub entries. More information on this system can be found in the man > pages for update-grub-xen that are included, and the file > /etc/xenkernels.conf. > The init scripts are not run by default, but are just installed in > /etc/init.d In order to use xm etc, you must start xend manually, or > use the update-rc.d script. > > If there is interest, these packages could be easy build for x86_64, > as long as someone was willing to do the testing, as i do not have a > system available. > > > Enjoy, > Edward Despard > > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel