On Monday, October 2, 2017 11:17:46 PM CEST Tanstaafl wrote: > On 10/2/2017, 4:03:37 PM, Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> wrote: > > On 10/2/2017, 2:39:51 PM, Stroller <strol...@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> wrote: > >>> On 2 Oct 2017, at 18:30, Tanstaafl <tansta...@libertytrek.org> wrote: > >>> > >>> One thing I do seem to recall is there was somewhere that I had to > >>> define Xen as the virtualization environment being used, but I can't > >>> remember where I did that. Was that in the kernel config? If so, their > >>> tool should (hopefully) handle that change. > >> > >> See last lines: > >> > >> ~ $ grep -B 25 -ie xen -ie kvm /etc/rc.conf > > > > <snip> > > > >> # "xen0" - Xen0 Domain (Linux and NetBSD) > >> # "xenU" - XenU Domain (Linux and NetBSD) > >> ~ $ > >> > >> This on a Linode host, BTW. They haven't told me I need to do anything, > >> so I hope I'm ok. > >> > >> HTH, > > > > Thanks! Yes, at least now I know where that was specified... and since > > there is nothing there for kvm, I guess you just leave it commented, > > BUT... > > > > yours doesn't appear to be set?? Mine is set to "xenU". > > Also, yours shows 12 different choices, mine only shows 8: > > ############################################################################ > ## # LINUX SPECIFIC OPTIONS > > # This is the subsystem type. Valid options on Linux: > # "" - nothing special > # "lxc" - Linux Containers > # "openvz" - Linux OpenVZ > # "prefix" - Prefix > # "uml" - Usermode Linux > # "vserver" - Linux vserver > # "xen0" - Xen0 Domain > # "xenU" - XenU Domain > # If this is commented out, automatic detection will be used. > # > > Wonder why that is?
These got updated at some point. For Xen-guest, I specify: # rc_sys="xenU" for KVM guests (got 2 running in the "cloud"):" # rc_sys="" If 'rc_sys' is not set, openrc tries to auto-detect. If it is set, it will not auto-detect and use whatever you specified. -- Joost
