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diff --git a/Hurd/xen.mdwn b/Hurd/xen.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1dcf69d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Hurd/xen.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Note: since GNU Mach doesn't handle PAE, you need a PAE-disabled Hypervisor. +Get the binaries [here](http://dept-info.labri.fr/~thibault/hurd-xen/). + +- Copy gnumach-xen and hurd-modules to your dom0 /boot. +- Copy hurd into /etc/xen, edit it for fixing access to your hurd / and swap +- Run xm create -c hurd, gnumach should get started. +- If xm complains about networking, it's Xen fault, see Xen documentation for how to configure the network. The simplest way is network-bridge with fixed IPs. + +If you want to generate these images, first get the gnumach-1-branch-Xen-branch branch from gnumach CVS. Then look for "Ugly" in kern/bootstrap.c, how to generate hurd-modules is explained there, and you'll have to fix EXT2FS_SIZE and LD_SO_SIZE by hand. Then use ./configure --enable-platform=xen && make + +The current hurd-modules was built from the debian packages hurd 20070606-2 and +libc0.3 2.6.1-1. |