Re: xentools3-hvm vs. xentools33

[Christoph Egger <Christoph_Egger%gmx.de@localhost>]

On Tuesday 17 March 2009 11:21:07 Stephen Borrill wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Christoph Egger wrote:
> > Mark Weinem wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> does the xentools33 package already contain the tools for managing
> >> HVM-guests? Or does one have to use xentools3-hvm with HVM-guests?
> >
> > xenkernel33 and xentools33 are for Xen3.3 and contain everything to run
> > PV and HVM guests.
>
> Unlike xentools3-hvm though, there is no SDL support in xentools33, so
> you'll need to use VNC for HVM guests.

SDL support is in the source, but disabled in the package.
xentools inherits a dependency to X11 with SDL which causes a linking
failure. We need to investigate if SDL needs to be fixed instead.

Christoph