On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 05:33:18PM -0700, Dave Dixon wrote: > I'm building an initrd for netbooting headless/diskless cluster members. The > target platform is 64-bit ubuntu, and the development platform is 64-bit > ubuntu (albeit a very different computer physically). When I try qemu with > -kernel and -initrd, it says "This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only > detected an i686 CPU." But it's definitely a 64-bit cpu - running a 64-bit OS. > If I show qeme -cpu ?, I get a list of only 32-bit cpus. What am I doing > wrong?
QEMU is probably compiled for i386, not x86_64. -Nathan