Re: Xen 4.5 to 4.8 upgrade

[Dima Veselov <kab00m%lich.phys.spbu.ru@localhost>]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 08:02:44PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 07:17:22PM +0300, Dima Veselov wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I have an issue updating Xen 4.5 to 4.8 about using 
> > block devices in virtual machines.
> > 
> > [root@midgard ~]$ xl create -c /etc/xen/rpd 
> > Parsing config from /etc/xen/rpd
> > xenstore-read: not found
> 
> this looks like a $PATH issue.
> Maybe the xenstore-* tools are not in the same directory.
> 
> Did you upgrade your /usr/pkg/etc/xen/script/* after upgrading
> the packages ?

I was very stupid, that was it. Sorry and thanks, now I am running 4.8.

By the way - are there any ideas to make LVs work with regular tools
like fdisk or vnconfig? Working with VMs you always have some need
to work with their disks (when VM can't start for example), but 
fdisk says Inappropriate IOCTL, as well as vnconfig.

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Dima Veselov
Physics R&D Establishment of Saint-Petersburg University