I had some problems with Xen 4.2.1 and Ubuntu domUs, so I also recently ran some experiments with Xen 4.1.4. Here’s the write-up on how to do a source build on a fresh Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 server. Install the pre-requisites apt-get build-dep xen apt-get install libc6-dev libglib2.0-dev libyajl-dev yajl-tools libbz2-dev bison flex zlib1g-dev git-core texinfo
Installing Xen from source isn’t too hard when you know the steps, but I was surprised to find there weren’t many full start to finish explanations out there. Here’s how on a fresh Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 server. Please be aware: I had some difficulties myself with installing an Ubuntu 12.04 domU after the install, so

L-to-R: Sherwin, Reuben, Mark, George, Kelvin (front, L-R) Lucas, Sam & Andrew While the Locatrix team works variously in Australia, Singapore, and Brazil, it was great opportunity to have everyone together for a couple of weeks in December – so we had to celebrate 2011 and take an obligatory group photograph! On that note, we’d all
We were thrilled that Lucas Brown – now part of the engineering team at Locatrix – was one of three recipients of an “Outstanding Contribution Award” from Griffith University last month. Lucas Brown accepts IAP award with Locatrix CEO Mark White Lucas joined the Locatrix team through the company’s participation in Griffith University’s Industry
Locatrix CEO Mark White will present at next week’s OnMobile event, held at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City. OnMobile 2011 is where the top venture capital-backed mobile companies disrupting the consumer and enterprise worlds join forces with the big players pioneering the new mobile device and operating system platforms. This two day executive event