Re: xen daemon situation

["Aaron J. Grier" <agrier%poofygoof.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 09:25:04AM +0100, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On 02/01/13 07:32, Aaron J. Grier wrote:
> > I seem to only be able to get things working with (o)xenstored,
> > xend, xenconsoled, and xenbackendd running, even when only using xl.
> 
> Having xend running while using xl can cause all sort of strange
> issues.
>
> [...] xl only needs xenstore and xenconsole.
>
> > and if I don't run xenbackendd, devices don't get attached to the
> > back end in the dom0, even if I create domUs with xl.  is this
> > something send-PR-worthy?
> 
> What version of Xen are you using? xl is only supported on NetBSD
> starting with 4.2.

AH!  this is the key information I was missing.  I've been hacking on
the versions in pkgsrc (4.1.2 and 4.1.3).  I'll get a newer version
compiled and try again.

thanks for the pointer!

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