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vps:pv-grub_centos [2010-10-03 18:28:13]
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 <code console># easy_install mercurial</code> <code console># easy_install mercurial</code>
  
-In order for your VPS to boot you must build a kernel that already has Xen support and is new enough that pv-grub support is there. Downloading the latest release from Xen will ensure this. Go to [[http://xenbits.xensource.com/|http://xenbits.xensource.com/]] and look for the lastest kernel source. At this time it's linux-2.6.18-xen.hg and it's under the 3.3-testing.hg tree; this is what you need. Copy the link and use hg to download the source:+In order for your VPS to boot you must build a kernel that already has Xen support and is new enough that pv-grub support is there. If you know your kernel already has support for both of these, you can skip this next step. 
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 +==== Xen Kernel Source (Optional) ==== 
 +Downloading the latest release from Xen will ensure this. Go to [[http://xenbits.xensource.com/|http://xenbits.xensource.com/]] and look for the lastest kernel source. At this time it's linux-2.6.18-xen.hg and it's under the 3.3-testing.hg tree; this is what you need. Copy the link and use hg to download the source:
  
 <code console># cd /usr/src <code console># cd /usr/src