Archive for the 'Xen' Category

Red Hat-based Linux under Xen, from Debian Etch

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

I find myself in the position of needing to overhaul BitFolk’s Red Hat-alike offerings, which at the moment are limited to Fedora Core 6. Apparently that is out of date now and Fedora aren’t supplying any updates for it anymore, and my understanding is that in Red Hat land one can’t just upgrade to […]

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If your Ubuntu Gutsy chroot/domU segfaults weirdly under Xen…

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

If your Ubuntu Gutsy chroot/domU segfaults weirdly under Xen, maybe you forgot to move /lib/tls out of the way?
I encountered this one yesterday as one of my customers asked me about problems debootstrapping under Xen. I have done several debootstraps before so wasn’t aware of any obvious problem, and this irritated me enough to […]

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