On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 23:22 +0100, Graham Cobb wrote: > On Tuesday 06 April 2010 12:43:03 Ross Kendall wrote: > > I did manage to successfully make a livecd iso image and mount it under > > virtualbox, however that seemed to crash half way through loading the > > MeeGo kernel. Got as far as the following line: > > [ 0.337016] [<c1002cf6>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10 > > I have no idea if it is related but I saw something similar using QEMU. I > built a raw IA image using the standard kickstart file and tried to boot it > using QEMU (both on my Debian system and on a Windows system). In both > cases, the boot would start but it would shortly crash with a traceback that > ended in the same line you posted. > > I got better results when I made a change to the kickstart file. I changed: > > bootloader --timeout=0 --append="quiet" > > to... > > bootloader --timeout=10 --append="clock=pit" > > The timeout doesn't do anything but the clock setting seemed to help (this is > from a note in the QEMU documentation). > > Now the symptoms are different. I don't get a crash, I just get a grey > screen > on which "Starting MeeGo..." appears briefly and then disappears. But no > terminal.
I'm seeing the same thing on fedora. > > Graham > _______________________________________________ > MeeGo-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev -- No amount of shouting at the round earth will make it flat. _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
