Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 30/06/2020 16:13, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:07 PM Adrian Davey wrote: >>> Now it crashes after some VGA init: >>> >>> [ 84.672537] [drm] Found bochs VGA, ID 0xb0c5. >>> [ 84.673255][drm] Framebuffer size 16384 kB @ 0x1ff2200, mmio @ >>> 0x1ff2300. >>> [

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:43 PM Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > > On 30/06/2020 16:13, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:07 PM Adrian Davey wrote: > >>> Now it crashes after some VGA init: > >>> > >>> [ 84.672537] [drm] Found bochs VGA, ID 0xb0c5. > >>> [ 84.673255][drm]

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 5:07 PM Adrian Davey wrote: > > Now it crashes after some VGA init: > > > > [ 84.672537] [drm] Found bochs VGA, ID 0xb0c5. > > [ 84.673255][drm] Framebuffer size 16384 kB @ 0x1ff2200, mmio @ > > 0x1ff2300. > > [ 84.711815] [TTM] Zone kernel: Available graphics

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Adrian Davey
On 2020-06-30 15:30, Connor McLaughlan wrote: On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 4:10 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: You can specify both kernel and initrd on the command line using "-kernel" and "-initrd" respectively. You just need to extract them from the virtual machine disk image. Adria

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 4:10 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > You can specify both kernel and initrd on the command line using "-kernel" > and "-initrd" respectively. You just need to extract them from the virtual > machine disk image. > > Adria Hi Adrian, i am almost up and running, i

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Connor! On 6/30/20 4:07 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:53 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > wrote: >> Might be a partioning issue as it seems GRUB works fine when booting >> from CD, doesn't it? >> >> In any case, it should be possible to boot kernel and initrd of

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:53 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > Might be a partioning issue as it seems GRUB works fine when booting > from CD, doesn't it? > > In any case, it should be possible to boot kernel and initrd of the > installed system directly using QEMU, bypassing GRUB. > Can you

Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 6/30/20 3:37 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote: > Then when i try to boot the freshly installed system, grub comes up > and tries to boot which leads directly to this exception: > error: canonicalise devname failed. > Unhandled Exception 0x0030 PC = 0xffd0f16c NPC = >

qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64

2020-06-30 Thread Connor McLaughlan
Hi, i am trying to run debian sparc64 on qemu to have another possibility to test, run and compile stuff. However i can not get the recent iso to create a running debian installation on qemu. I am using an x86_64 machine with debian buster. Qemu version is: EMU emulator version 3.1.0 (Debian

Re: mkfs.ext2 - state D partitioning stops at 33% /boot

2020-06-30 Thread Florent Nicart
Hi Mike, I ran into exactly the same issue on my Sun Ultra 60 with partman getting stuck at 33% when starting (before even accessing the partioning menu). I found that the issue was related to the RAID detection, although I had no RAID and the only disk installed has been zeroed with dd.