[Fedora-xen] Building and booting Dom0 in FC6

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Eduri, Eswar M wrote:

> I am trying to build Xen0 image based on FC6 release. I have copied
> kernel-2.6.18-i686-xen.config into a local directory and was able to
> build Linux kernel with this configuration file. This gave me vmlinuz
> file ready for Xen0 execution.
>
> Now, I believe I would need an initrd to go with this image so that Xen0
> boots up. What should I do? I don't want to run 'make install
> module_install' and overwrite my existing configuration.

mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.6.18-i686-xen.img 2.6.18-i686-xen

Use whatever your linux/Makefile gives as version eg 2.6.18-1.2198

Somewhere on the redhat wiki probably.

Paul