[nycbug-talk] xen & netbsd

[Johnny Lam]

michael wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 11:06:00 -0500
> Johnny Lam <jlam at pkgsrc.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Ah, I'm embarrassed -- I didn't look more closely at the error you're 
>>having.  It looks like you need to ensure kernfs is mounted on /kern. 
>>Adding the following to /etc/fstab and running "mount /kern" should do 
>>the trick:
>>
>>	kernfs	/kern	kernfs	rw
>>
>>I'll see about getting this added to the xentools20 MESSAGE file.
>>
> 
> Thanks for your patience.  kernfs IS in the /etc/fstab and has already been mounted.
> As before, I did it again.. but it did not 'do the trick'.


Sorry to ask the obvious question, but you booted with the XEN0 kernel 
and not the GENERIC kernel, right?  /kern/xen/privcmd only appears in 
kernfs with a XEN0 kernel.  If it helps, when I set up my Xen system, I 
followed the Xen 2.0 HOWTO fairly closely:

	http://www.NetBSD.org/Ports/xen/howto.html

	Cheers,

	-- Johnny Lam <jlam at pkgsrc.org>