From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 29 16:37:09 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC93916A417 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from mailout.zetnet.co.uk (mailout.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.47.231]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 912ED13C46B for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@esperance-linux.co.uk) Received: from irwell.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.47.48] helo=zetnet.co.uk) by mailout.zetnet.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IxmNs-0000pz-T8 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:05 +0000 Received: from esperance.zetnet.co.uk (54-144.adsl.zetnet.co.uk [194.247.54.144]) by zetnet.co.uk (8.14.1/8.14.1/Debian-9) with SMTP id lATGb49m021199 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:04 GMT Received: (qmail 51686 invoked by uid 1001); 29 Nov 2007 16:36:59 -0000 From: "Frank Shute" Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:36:59 +0000 To: Matt Pounsett Message-ID: <20071129163659.GA51663@melon.esperance-linux.co.uk> References: <474E5C4D.6060903@lipn.univ-paris13.fr> <2128C5FA-E300-4B6B-AE6D-00A95C829AD7@conundrum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2128C5FA-E300-4B6B-AE6D-00A95C829AD7@conundrum.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE i386 X-Organisation: 'Esperance Linux' X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-3.0 (zetnet.co.uk [194.247.46.1]); Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:04 +0000 (GMT) Cc: Le Cocq Michel , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xen howto: inexplicable "Kernel image does not exist" error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Frank Shute List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:37:09 -0000 On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 10:04:37AM -0500, Matt Pounsett wrote: > > > On 2007-Nov-29, at 01:29, Le Cocq Michel wrote: > > >I'm in front of the same trouble, did you find a solution ? > > No, I haven't found a solution, and haven't received any > suggestions. I've moved on until the FreeBSD under Xen thing becomes > a bit more baked. > > > >> > >># xm create -c freebsd_xen_INSTALL > >>Using config file "./freebsd_xen_INSTALL". > >>Error: Kernel image does not exist: /home/mattp/FreeBSD-XENU/ > >>freebsd-XENU_INSTALL > >> > >>However, that kernel file does exist: > >> > >># ls -l /home/mattp/FreeBSD-XENU/freebsd-XENU_INSTALL > >>- -rw-r--r-- 1 mattp users 7379253 Aug 26 2006 /home/mattp/ > >>FreeBSD-XENU/freebsd-XENU_INSTALL > >> Wild guess (I don't use Xen): Have you tried changing permissions on the kernel e.g # chmod 555 freebsd-XENU_INSTALL same as the freebsd kernel. Maybe: # chown root:wheel freebsd-XENU_INSTALL also might be worth a try. -- Frank Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html