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After installing the Ubuntu xen-server packages and rebooting the operating system using the Xen kernel the boot process appears to hang after displaying the "Setting system clock..." message.
This is a problem related to the ''hwclock '' binary which is common to a number of different Linux distributions in addition to Ubuntu. This problem can occur both when booting the host Xen system and when when launching guest (domainU) systems.
If the problem is encountered when booting the host system with a Xen enabled kernel, boot the system with the standard (i.e . non-Xen) and run the following commands:
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If the problem is occurring in a Xen domainU system, an option is to simply edit the same two system initialization files. The first step is is to mount the root filesystem of the guest using the loopback interface. For example, if the root filesystem resides on a disk image it may be mounted at /tmp/mnt as follows:
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