On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 16:00 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ian Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi guys, > > > > In order to support running the installer in a Xen guest it is necessary > > to install a PAE (686-bigmem) kernel if the hypervisor is either PAE or > > 64 bit. It is possible to write a little utility which will query the > > hypervisor for this information but it seem like it would be easier to > > simply key off the mode the installer is running PAE or not. > > Since when is there a xen non-PAE kernel again? The xen kernel was > switched from non-PAE to PAE because of lack in upstream support for > non-PAE in the past.
All i386 kernel packages have Xen enabled now (since 2.6.25-1). non-PAE
certainly isn't such a common configuration from upstream's point of
view but it should work.
Ian.
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Ian Campbell
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