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From: Michael Vrable <mvrable@cs.ucsd.edu>
Subject: Re: Cannot create domU
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:43:11 -0700
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 10:37:59AM -0700, Michael Vrable wrote:
> Jon Mason made a post yesterday where he tracked the problem down (for
> him) to the changeset "Move block device bind/unbind into hotplug
> scripts" (e9d01c5dc7b4d6b7cda9ade0d137ddb89bb204cc).  I was running into
> the same problem, and so based on his detective work tried installing
> hotplug (actually hotplug and udev, but the first might be enough) in
> domain-0.  Domain creation now works for me.
> 
> Check to see if you have hotplug installed in your domain-0, and if not,
> whether installing it makes a difference.

Actually, more testing shows that for me (minimal Debian sarge
installation), udev does seems to be needed as well, hotplug alone
doesn't work.

--Michael Vrable