Installed Debian Etch yesterday (I need a linux kernel with xen and vserver for now, and Lenny doesn’t have one) then upgraded it to Lenny. Afterwards the Xen tools wouldn’t start anymore and produced the following error:
You can solve this in 2 ways. First, the silly way:
rm /usr/bin/python; ln -s /usr/bin/python2.4 /usr/bin/python
Or, the way you’re supposed to:
apt-get install xen-utils-3.2-1
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Xen fails on Debian Lenny after upgrade from Etch…
Installed Debian Etch yesterday (I need a linux kernel with xen and vserver for now, and Lenny doesn’t have one) then upgraded it to Lenny. Afterwards the Xen tools wouldn’t start anymore and produced the following error: # /etc/init.d/xend start Resta…