Xen [fc4] question

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Mar 2 21:03:27 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 22:04 -0800, Tony Jones wrote:
>When I try to start domain-1 (which has it's own root and swap partitions)
>it starts up and then just reboots. The last few lines of dmesg are:
>
>...
>Initializing IPsec netlink socket                       
>NET: Registered protocol family 1
>NET: Registered protocol family 17
>md: Autodetecting RAID arrays.    
>md: autorun ...               
>md: ... autorun DONE.
>kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
>EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
>VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly.      
>Freeing unused kernel memory: 128k freed     
>Warning: unable to open an initial console.

You either need an initrd or to make /dev/console in your guest's
filesystem.

Cheers,

Jeremy




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