Hello folks, i am new to linux.I am trying to install xen on centos 6. I am using the following tutorial : http://www.howtoforge.com/paravirtualization-with-xen-on-centos-5.6-x86_64 once i excute #yum install kernel-xen xen Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: centos.fastbull.org * epel: ftp.udc.es * extras: centos.fastbull.org * rpmforge: ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de * updates: centos.mirror.xtratelecom.es Setting up Install Process No package kernel-xen available. No package xen available. Error: Nothing to do Any help?
There has been some changes to the packages with the centos6. Here is an updated http://wiki.xen.org/xenwiki/RHEL6Xen4Tutorial Its centOS 6 specific and you might spot the issue real fast by comparing the 2 guides
No, but there is issues with the current repositories lacking a lot right now. I have had issues with php and mysql versions with cent0s 6. You will have to connect to some of the optional ones or some of the Fendora ones. If anything, just download the the source and compile it.