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On Sat, April 20, 2013 18:06, Pandu Poluan wrote: |
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> On Apr 19, 2013 11:14 PM, "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org> wrote:i |
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>> Pandu. |
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>> Do you still use xend on your Xen hosts? |
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>> I thought that was deprecated? |
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> Ah, sorry. What I meant was xstools daemon. It's necessary to properly |
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> monitor Linux PV guests on XenServer. |
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> It's apparently a simple shell script, which commits suicide when it can't |
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> determine what Linux distro it's running in. Need to add several lines of |
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> code within the script to enable it to recognize Gentoo and not commit |
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> suicide. |
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> XenCenter/CloudStack will.afterwards detect that the machine is running |
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> Gentoo. Won't affect anything, but better than it reporting "unknown |
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> Linux" |
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> :-) |
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That's useful to know. I tend to use binary distro's on the XCP-server |
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myself. But that is because that machine is used to quickly test large |
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applications where I need to ensure the presence of libraries packaged |
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with certain Redhat versions. |
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