[Pkg-xen-devel] Debian Lenny and kernel from backports not working

[Bastian Blank]

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 11:57:38PM +0300, wilcox at majas.org wrote:
>  I'm having a problem which I am not able to solve and yet it is easily reproducible.
> 1. Install Debian Stable AMD64
> 2. Add backports repository
> 3. aptitude -t lenny-backports install xen-linux-system-2.6.32-bpo5-xen-amd64

Please ask the people providing the kernel. Neither the kernel nor the
xen team does.

> After rebooting You will get the usual error:
> elf_init: not an ELF binary
> ***************************
> Panic on CPU 0:
> Could not set up DOM0 guest OS
> ***************************
> reboot in five seconds

(Short answer: You need at least Xen 3.4.3-rc3)

Bastian

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