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From owner-freebsd-xen@freebsd.org Wed Aug 23 14:50:56 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-xen@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CCA6DE8F0B for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:50:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=401e59dfb=roger.pau@citrix.com) Received: from SMTP.EU.CITRIX.COM (smtp.eu.citrix.com [185.25.65.24]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "mail.citrix.com", Issuer "DigiCert SHA2 Secure Server CA" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EF38873553 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:50:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from prvs=401e59dfb=roger.pau@citrix.com) X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.41,417,1498521600"; d="scan'208";a="51434592" Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:49:09 +0100 From: Roger Pau =?iso-8859-1?Q?Monn=E9?= To: "James E. Pace" CC: Subject: Re: Fwd: FreeBSD 11.1 xen trying to create linux domU instance Message-ID: <20170823144909.l62dzkg7retsidsc@dhcp-3-128.uk.xensource.com> References: <20170822081103.juauywgrjximcv2y@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170714 (1.8.3) X-ClientProxiedBy: AMSPEX02CAS01.citrite.net (10.69.22.112) To AMSPEX02CL02.citrite.net (10.69.22.126) X-BeenThere: freebsd-xen@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of the freebsd port to xen - implementation and usage List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 14:50:56 -0000 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 09:51:47AM -0700, James E. Pace wrote: > Thank you for the responses; I appreciate the help. > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 1:11 AM, Roger Pau Monné > > wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:56:33AM -0700, James E. Pace wrote: > >> > > > > > > First, each time I boot the (physical) system, I have to tell the FreeBSD > >> > boot loader to turn on xen. (That is, hit 6 to set options, then 7 to > >> > enable xen, then 1 to return to the main menu, then 1 to boot). Is > >> there a > >> > way to make this the default behavior? > >> > >> Yes, you need to add the following to /boot/loader.conf: > >> > >> xen_kernel="/boot/xen" > >> > > > I have already added this to loader.conf, as suggested in the FreeBSD > handbook section on Xen, which I followed. I figure this allows the > possibility of booting xen, but doesn't make it the default? That makes it the default, you don't need to press any key. > [Deleted info about not booting Linux. I added 'raw' for the zfs > filesystem as hda and that didn't change anything. However, after leaving > it for hours, it appears that the domU got further in the boot process. > Investigation continues.] If you paste your guest config file + the serial output I might be able to give you some clues. > > > > Third, on my DomU FreeBSD guest, I'm trying to set up X / Gnome3. The > >> > mouse pointer and the little dot are far apart; that is, the mouse isn't > >> > tracking my movements well. I found several suggestions to add > >> > "usbdevice=tablet" to the config file, but that caused it to not > >> respond to > >> > my mouse at all. Suggestions? > >> > >> This should be: > >> > >> usbdevice=['tablet'] > >> > > > This didn't change the behavior; mouse still does not move. Any other > thoughts? It works for me, weird. Roger.