Bug#591934: qemu-system: PXE boot unstable using etherboot
retitle 591934 pxelinux: incompatible with qemu clone 591934 -1 reassign -1 syslinux-common found -1 4.00~pre53+dfsg-1 thanks On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 08:26:45AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: but then, after loading pxelinux, it seems to sometimes hang qemu (screen goes black, unable to switch to qemu monitor), and if it doesn't, it takes very long to boot. if it does boot, sometimes the network card stops working, hanging the root filesystem with nfsroot. it seems to be an incompatibility with pxelinux from syslinux-common. i tested versions 2:3.71+dfsg-5 (in lenny) and 3.86+dfsg-5 (from snapshot.debian.org), which both seemed to work. the problem seems to have been introduced in syslinux-common 4.00~pre53+dfsg-1. also tested with 4.00+dfsg-1 and 2:4.02+dfsg-3. live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#591934: qemu-system: PXE boot unstable using etherboot
06.08.2010 19:26, Vagrant Cascadian пишет: Package: qemu-system Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-1 Severity: important qemu 0.12.x isn't working well with with etherboot, at least for me. Ditto for qemu-kvm, see it seems to probe the NIC twice, and on the second time, it seems to at least partially work, able to load pxelinux over the network. (this aspect of the problem seems identical to http://bugs.debian.org/585170) but then, after loading pxelinux, it seems to sometimes hang qemu (screen goes black, unable to switch to qemu monitor), and if it doesn't, it takes very long to boot. if it does boot, sometimes the network card stops working, hanging the root filesystem with nfsroot. upstream has switched to gPXE, which has not yet been uploaded to debian, as there are some outstanding licensing issues. http://bugs.debian.org/474034 live well, vagrant ___ pkg-qemu-devel mailing list pkg-qemu-de...@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-qemu-devel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#591934: qemu-system: PXE boot unstable using etherboot
06.08.2010 19:26, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: Package: qemu-system Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-1 Severity: important qemu 0.12.x isn't working well with with etherboot, at least for me. Ditto for qemu-kvm, see #585170 . I asked on qemu-deve list (and someone CC'd etherboot), but no answer come from that direction except of switching to discussing gpxe licensing again... /mjt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#591934: qemu-system: PXE boot unstable using etherboot
Package: qemu-system Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-1 Severity: important qemu 0.12.x isn't working well with with etherboot, at least for me. it seems to probe the NIC twice, and on the second time, it seems to at least partially work, able to load pxelinux over the network. (this aspect of the problem seems identical to http://bugs.debian.org/585170) but then, after loading pxelinux, it seems to sometimes hang qemu (screen goes black, unable to switch to qemu monitor), and if it doesn't, it takes very long to boot. if it does boot, sometimes the network card stops working, hanging the root filesystem with nfsroot. upstream has switched to gPXE, which has not yet been uploaded to debian, as there are some outstanding licensing issues. http://bugs.debian.org/474034 live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
