[xen-tools-discuss] Problems with xen-create-image --role minimal

[Axel Beckert]

Hi,

On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 01:16:20PM +0100, S. Kremer wrote:
> after upgrade from debian squeeze to debian wheezy and xen 4.1 i have
> problems to create a new virtual machine by using xen-create-image.
> 
> To create a new virtual machine i use the following command:
> 
> xen-create-image --hostname new-vm1 --ip 192.168.101.45 --vcpus 1
> --memory 512m --dist wheezy --passwd --role minimal --partitions server1
> --verbose
> 
> All is fine till the moment the script for minimal role is running.

I must admit that the example roles which are installed by default
don't get much love as I don't use them.

> The script hangs at the point "Removing
> linux-image-3.2.0-4-amd64..."

Confirmed. There seems to be an interactive question popping about
about kernel removal which seems not visible unless you press enter or
similar due to capturing output and hence not having a proper terminal
for such questions.

Will investigate, thanks for the report.

		Kind regards, Axel
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