Lucid is no more a supported version now
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Invalid
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/517060
Title:
hardy->lucid upgrade using "linux-image-xen" breaks systems running in
PV mode under xen/xenserver
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
Bug description:
I don't really get the decision to create a linux-image-virtual
without support to run the OS paravirtualized on a Xen host. This will
drive people away from ubuntu as a server system. Virtualization is
growing on importance and not supporting something like Xen (or
XenServer for that matter) makes no sense. There are not to few people
using ubuntu hardy LTS paravirtualized under xen - and those people
can not upgrade to the new lucid LTS.
There needs to be something to support this - or at LEAST a howto page
on howto prepare hardy and the new lucid kernel to be compiled with
xen guest pv support. I know ubuntu focuses on desktops, but making an
upgrade for servers virtually impossible without tampering with every
single system is not the way ubuntu was desgined. At least in my
undertanding...
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