FYI, yum on my machine was configured with RHN repositories. Is yum supposed to handle these dependencies in way so people dont end up in the same situation I am in? ---------------------------------------- > Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:45:15 +0000 > From: berrange@xxxxxxxxxx > To: ukhanlists@xxxxxxxxxxx > CC: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: RHEL5 - Xend will not start after software upgrade > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 11:41:27AM -0400, Ubaidul Khan wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Recently I ran yum update on a RHEL5 x86_64 machine and as part of the update, the following packages were installed: >> >> Updated: xen-libs-3.0.3-41.el5.x86_64 >> Updated: xen-libs-3.0.3-41.el5.i386 >> Installed: kernel-xen-2.6.18-53.1.14.el5.x86_64 >> Updated: xen-3.0.3-41.el5.x86_64 >> >> After the update, I rebooted the machine. Now, I cannot get xend to start: >> >> [root@saleen xen]# /etc/init.d/xend start >> Starting xend: [ OK ] >> >> [root@saleen xen]# ps -ef | grep xend >> root 4080 1 0 11:27 ? 00:00:00 python /usr/sbin/xend start >> root 4081 4080 0 11:27 ? 00:00:00 python /usr/sbin/xend start >> root 4264 3109 0 11:45 pts/1 00:00:00 grep xend >> >> [root@saleen log]# tail -f /var/log/xen/xend.log >> self.obj = klassobj() >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/xen/xend/server/SrvDomainDir.py", line 39, in __init__ >> self.xd = XendDomain.instance() >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/xen/xend/XendDomain.py", line 655, in instance >> inst.init() >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/xen/xend/XendDomain.py", line 76, in init >> self._add_domain( >> File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/xen/xend/XendDomain.py", line 139, in xen_domains >> domlist = xc.domain_getinfo() >> Error: (13, 'Permission denied') > > That means you have a mis-matched version of the kernel vs userspace. > > Make sure you have applied all RHEL-5.1 updates, and have rebooted into > the new kernel. The new userspace won't work with old kernel & vica-verca. > > Regards, > Daniel. > -- > |: Red Hat, Engineering, Boston -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| > |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| > |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| > |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| _________________________________________________________________ Watch “Cause Effect,” a show about real people making a real difference. Learn more. http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/MTV/?source=text_watchcause -- Fedora-xen mailing list Fedora-xen@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen
