Re: xen-bootable DomU images for linux

[Chuck Zmudzinski <frchuckz%gmail.com@localhost>]

On 1/12/23 11:18 AM, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote:
> On 1/11/2023 4:05 PM, Brad Spencer wrote:
> > Brook Milligan <brook%nmsu.edu@localhost> writes:
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > > I think the relevant bit is the end:
> > >
> > > FAILED Failed to start minitrd-switch-root.service - Switch Root.
> > > See 'systemctl status initrd-switch-root.service' for details.
> > >
> > > Generating "/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt"
> > >
> > >
> > > Entering emergency mode. Exit the shell to continue.
> > >
> > > Perhaps someone has more ideas?  Thanks for all the help.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Brook
> > >
> >
> > [    1.101073] blkfront: xvda: flush diskcache: enabled; persistent grants: disabled; indirect descriptors: enabled; bounce buffer: disabled;
> > [    1.107855]  xvda: xvda1 xvda2 xvda3
> >
> > It looks like there are 3 possible partitions available on the xvda
> > disk.  Your config indicates that root is on xvda2.  Is that really
> > true?
> >
> > > root = "/dev/xvda2"
>
> IIRC, from my Fedora installs, I think that is true. xvda1 is probably
> the EFI partition /boot/efi I think, xvda

sorry, that's xvda2 is /

>  is /, and xvda3 is probably /boot.
> That is the default partition scheme in Fedora, I think.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Chuck