RE: specifying virtio block device as root filesystem for Debian S390X install?

2015-11-02 Thread Kevin Kwan (Personal)
Philipp: Thanks for the reply - it turns out that since I was running the Debian 9/stretch kernel/initrd, it was not loading the ext3/4 modules due to missing modules. This is likely the reason why partman failed to give me an option to make the filesystem. I had to boot the machine up on the

Re: specifying virtio block device as root filesystem for Debian S390X install?

2015-11-02 Thread Philipp Kern
On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 10:46:39AM -0500, Kevin Kwan (Personal) wrote: > it turns out that since I was running the Debian 9/stretch kernel/initrd, it > was not loading the ext3/4 modules due to missing modules. This is likely > the reason why partman failed to give me an option to make the

RE: specifying virtio block device as root filesystem for Debin S390X install?

2015-11-02 Thread Philipp Kern
Hi, On 2015-11-02 00:24, Kevin Kwan (Personal) wrote: I actually do run into fatal errors if I run this on my Debian x64 machine, but I think it's possible issues with the S390X TCG in the older builds of QEMU - actually have both the Windows and Linux version running side-by-side - the