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Subject: Re: HOWTO: xen tools within FreeBSD domU
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The web page previously referenced says in part:

> Usage
> -----
>=20
> Set required environment variable:
>=20
>   export XENSTORED_PATH=3D/dev/xen/xenstore
>=20
> (Alternatively you could patch tools/xenstore/xs_lib.c function
> xs_domain_dev() before compiling.)
>=20
>=20

A patch to do this is:

--- xs_lib.c.orig	2011-01-30 15:56:52.985324929 -0800
+++ xs_lib.c	2011-01-30 15:55:14.024346135 -0800
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@
 	return "/proc/xen/xenbus";
 #elif defined(__NetBSD__)
 	return "/kern/xen/xenbus";
+#elif defined(__FreeBSD__)
+	return "/dev/xen/xenstore";
 #else
 	return "/dev/xen/xenbus";
 #endif

If no one else is working on it, I might take a cut at a xen-domU-tools =
port that does what that page lists.