10.05.2013 21:45, Edward J. Shornock wrote: > Package: qemu-system-ppc > Version: 1.5.0~rc0+dfsg-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > During an attempted installation of Debian wheezy, the guest qemu > instance aborts with a segfault shortly after configuring how to > partition the guest's HDD. > > The installation is started from an ISO I downloaded from > <ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/wheezy/main/installer-powerpc/current/images/powerpc/netboot/mini.iso>, > and I'm using the command-line of > qemu-system-ppc -m 256 -cdrom mini.iso -hda powerpc.img -boot d > > I can reproduce the error with the packaged 1.5.0~rc0 and a > self-compiled git checkout. > > dmesg shows: > > pkg: > [69135.257113] qemu-system-ppc[17826]: segfault at 801 ip 00007fe7669f0f3e sp > 00007fff07ffd440 error 4 in qemu-system-ppc[7fe766898000+4a2000] > > self-compile: > [70114.801795] traps: qemu-system-ppc[26265] general protection > ip:7f73da7de504 sp:7fffd42216c8 error:0 in libc-2.17.so[7f73da760000+1a4000]
This most likely is the same issue as in #707645, unless you used the same upstream git snapshot which fixed it for x86-64. Is ppc image (or userspace within) 32bit or 64bit? Thanks! /mjt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

