Re: centos 4 bhyve guest

2014-11-21 Thread Peter Grehan
Does anyone have an experience on booting CentOS 4 as a bhyve guest? This should now be partly fixed with grub2-bhyve 0.30 (the latest version in ports). I've tried the 4.8 x86_64 install DVD and booted with a single vCPU guest. SMP isn't yet working. 4.8/i386 has issues with the

Re: CentOS in bhyve

2014-11-20 Thread Allan Jude
On 2014-11-20 10:34, Alex Povolotsky wrote: Hello I'm trying to install CentOS in bhyve. I do everything accordnig to https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/virtualization-host-bhyve.html [18:30] backup:/1bhyve/oracle # cat /etc/bhyve/oracle/device.map (hd0) /dev/zvol/data/oracle (cd0

Re: CentOS in bhyve

2014-11-20 Thread Conrad Meyer
On Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:34:22 +0300 Alex Povolotsky tark...@webmail.sub.ru wrote: Hello I'm trying to install CentOS in bhyve. I do everything accordnig to https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/virtualization-host-bhyve.html [18:30] backup:/1bhyve/oracle # cat /etc/bhyve/oracle

centos 4 bhyve guest

2014-11-05 Thread Hiroki Sato
Hi, Does anyone have an experience on booting CentOS 4 as a bhyve guest? I want to convert one of my very old servers which requires CentOS4 because of commercial software to a virtual machine, but I got the following error when I tried to boot CentOS-4.8-x86_64-bin1of5.iso: --- reason

Re: centos 4 bhyve guest

2014-11-05 Thread Pete Wright
On 11/05/14 14:31, Hiroki Sato wrote: Hi, Does anyone have an experience on booting CentOS 4 as a bhyve guest? I believe only CentOS-6.x and newer are currently supported. I am in a similar predicament where I'd like to port some development CentOS5.x systems and am unable to. I'd be

Re: centos 4 bhyve guest

2014-11-05 Thread Peter Grehan
Does anyone have an experience on booting CentOS 4 as a bhyve guest? I want to convert one of my very old servers which requires CentOS4 because of commercial software to a virtual machine, but I got the following error when I tried to boot CentOS-4.8-x86_64-bin1of5.iso: Just tried

Re: [HOW-TO] CentOS on bhyve

2014-09-05 Thread Dan Mack
On Sat, 8 Mar 2014, Peter Grehan wrote: Hi Rudy, Peter, anyway to get grub-bhyve to automatically load /grub/grub.conf from a CentOS install? snip CentOS is grub v1 which isn't quite compatible with grub2 (e.g. linux - kernel). grub-bhyve can pick up a config file from the host system:

Re: [HOW-TO] CentOS on bhyve

2014-09-05 Thread Peter Grehan
Hi Dan, Is there a way to direct grub-bhyve to use the centos:/boot/grub2/grub.cfg file ala some argument -- I scanned the source and couldn't find a simple over-ride. The Centos7 install I did put the grub2 config into /grub2/grub.cfg grub-bhyve can be told to search in this directory

[HOW-TO] CentOS on bhyve

2014-03-07 Thread Rudy (bulk)
A customer wanted CentOS, so I tried doing it like I did my Ubuntu install --- no luck with the grub loading up automatically. Here is basically what I did ... it works, but I get all these odd characters in my terminal (if I hit tab, I can guess at the menu items and successfully make it

Re: [HOW-TO] CentOS on bhyve

2014-03-07 Thread Rudy (bulk)
On 3/7/14, 11:31 PM, Rudy (bulk) wrote: Peter, anyway to get grub-bhyve to automatically load /grub/grub.conf from a CentOS install? This didn't do it... I just read the --help and found --directory, but that doesn't seem to work: grub-bhyve --directory=/grub -r hd0,msdos1 -m vm2.map