We have been seeing some wierdness in SLF5.4's virt-install in the last couple days too, trying to install SLF5.4/x86_64 paravirt machines. I think I'm on to something and will try it and post if it works. Steve On Thu, 25 Feb 2010, Stephan Wiesand wrote: > Hi Troy & Connie, > > paravirt installs of 4.8/64 are broken. The installer claims that the boot media do not match the install tree. The .buildstamp in 4.8/x86_64images/xen/initrd.img looks like this: > > 200906191446 > Scientific Linux > 48 > SL > > while in images/SL/pxeboot it's > > 200907070939 > Scientific Linux > 48 > SL > > I tried to modify the timestamp, which makes it possible to start the installation with that image, but then it fails with other weird errors (not enough space on /). > > Do you have a working initrd for xen pv installs around? > > Thanks, > Stephan > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Steven C. Timm, Ph.D (630) 840-8525 [log in to unmask] http://home.fnal.gov/~timm/ Fermilab Computing Division, Scientific Computing Facilities, Grid Facilities Department, FermiGrid Services Group, Assistant Group Leader.