I decided to try xen as a simple solution instead of setting up chroot.
Installing xen fails with a dependency on "xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1". I
can't find a package named "xen-hypervisor-abi".
Am I doing something wrong or is this a packaging problem?
Here's what I did:
bash-3.1# yum install xen
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Loading "rhnplugin" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
rhel-x86_64-server-vt-5 100% |=========================| 1.4 kB 00:00
rhn-tools-rhel-x86_64-ser 100% |=========================| 1.2 kB 00:00
rhel-x86_64-server-5 100% |=========================| 1.4 kB 00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
Excluding Packages in global exclude list
Finished
Parsing package install arguments
Resolving Dependencies
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package xen.x86_64 0:3.0.3-41.el5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: libxenstore.so.3.0()(64bit) for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libfsimage.so.1.0(libfsimage.so.1.0)(64bit) for
package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libfsimage.so.1.0()(64bit) for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libblktap.so.3.0()(64bit) for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libxenguest.so.3.0()(64bit) for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libxenctrl.so.3.0()(64bit) for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: python-virtinst for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: bridge-utils for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: xen-libs = 3.0.3-41.el5 for package: xen
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package xen-libs.x86_64 0:3.0.3-41.el5 set to be updated
---> Package bridge-utils.x86_64 0:1.1-2 set to be updated
---> Package python-virtinst.noarch 0:0.103.0-3.el5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libvirt-python >= 0.2.1 for package: python-virtinst
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package libvirt-python.x86_64 0:0.2.3-9.el5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: libvirt.so.0()(64bit) for package: libvirt-python
--> Processing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: libvirt = 0.2.3 for package: libvirt-python
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package libvirt.x86_64 0:0.2.3-9.el5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 for package: xen
--> Processing Dependency: dnsmasq for package: libvirt
--> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
--> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
---> Package dnsmasq.x86_64 0:2.39-2.el5 set to be updated
--> Running transaction check
--> Processing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 for package: xen
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Missing Dependency: xen-hypervisor-abi = 3.1 is needed by package xen
bash-3.1#
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