[xen-tools-discuss] Re: Screen terminates immediately (xen-shell)

[Steve Kemp]

On Wed Oct 29, 2008 at 12:25:27 -0400, doug at wandell.com wrote:

> >   That should give no errors, and present you with the xen-shell.
> >   If it gives you errors then that is why screen is exiting.
> 
> Yes, that's it.  I get:
> There were no Xen configuration files found which matched the pattern:
> 
>   /etc/xen/*
> 
> Please update /etc/xen-shell/xen-shell.conf

  What does this show?

    ls /etc/xen/*


> Although I can't immediately see why.  Must they end in .cfg?  I  
> wouldn't think so.  Making configs world-readable doesn't help.

  No, the config files just have to match that pattern - as specified
 in /etc/xen-shell/xen-shell.conf


  If you look at the xen-shell script and search for "findInstancesFor"
 you can follow the code to see what it does.

Steve
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