On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Chris Tyler <[email protected]> wrote: > I've packaged up a preconfigured ARM VM for easy testing of Fedora-ARM > on a PC. From my blog post[0]: > > --- > http://blog.chris.tylers.info/index.php?/archives/248-.html > > The Fedora ARM secondary architecture project[1] reached a significant > milestone last week with Paul's announcement of the beta 1 release[2]. > > Interested in ARM but lacking ARM hardware? Not a problem! Fedora > includes support for ARM virtual machines, and I'm packaged up a > preconfigured ARM VM for your convenience: > > * ARM virtual machine package: > http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/arm/armvm/noarch/armvm-f13beta1-15.fc13.noarch.rpm > > * Repo config for staying up-to-date on ARM VM releases: > http://scotland.proximity.on.ca/arm/armvm/noarch/armvm-release-1-1.fc13.noarch.rpm > > The armvm package will install a preconfigured ARM virtual machine named > "f13-arm-beta1" with a 2GB image and a 128MB memory footprint. Since > x86_64 processors don't provide hardware support for ARM processor > virtualization, the ARM VM will run slowly compared to i386/x86_64 VMs, > but the performance should be tolerable on most machines (Atom netbooks > excepted). You can manage the VM with virsh or virt-manager.
I wrote up some brief instructions for trying the image on a non-Fedora/non-libvirt system: http://seabright.co.nz/2011/03/01/running-the-fedora-arm-beta-on-qemu-linaro/ -- Michael _______________________________________________ arm mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
