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diff --git a/system/xen/README.SLACKWARE b/system/xen/README.SLACKWARE new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..97c28af6fa --- /dev/null +++ b/system/xen/README.SLACKWARE @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +After installing this package, in addition to the /usr/doc/xen-*/README file; +the Xen User Manual is installed as /usr/doc/xen-*/html. + +Before Xen can be used, xenstored, xenconsoled and xenbackendd services must +be started, wich must be done with rc.xencommons script. +The rc.xend script is no longer needed if you are going to use 'xl' instead +of 'xm'. As a matter of fact, 'xm' is marked as deprecated since Xen 4.2. +Future versions of Xen will no longer support 'xm'. +You may wish to add these lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.local to start this service +after booting from your Xen kernel: + +if [ -d /proc/xen ]; then + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons ]; then + echo "Starting XEN commons: /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons" + /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons start + fi + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains ]; then + echo "Starting XEN domains: /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains" + /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains start + fi +fi + +You may also add these lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown: + +if [ -d /proc/xen ]; then + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains ]; then + echo "Stopping XEN domains: /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains" + /etc/rc.d/rc.xendomains stop + fi + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons ]; then + echo "Stopping XEN commons: /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons" + /etc/rc.d/rc.xencommons stop + fi +fi + +Remember to give executable permission to /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown: + + chmod 0755 /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown + |