On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 10:19:00AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 07:30:38AM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 07:56:50PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > > > If you want to run on a desktop you'll probably run into graphic drivers > > > issues with NetBSD/Xen. > > > > > > qemu on NetBSD is a plain emulator, no hardware speedup. > > > > > > I'm not sure what virtualbox would do on a NetBSD host. AFAIK this would > > > need some kernel support which we don't have. > > > > Thanks. I think virtualbox might not be an option while qemu may be ruled > > out due to being too slow for this application. > > > > The leaves only Xen as an option. > > > > I do not have any high end graphics requirements (3D etc). Could Xen still > > be a problem. Here is a link to hardware specification: > > No idea. Maybe vesa could work. I've not tried startx on a Xen dom0 for > a long time, all my Xen hosts use serial console. > > -- > Manuel Bouyer <[email protected]> > NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference > --
vesa works but only if you assign like 3GB RAM to dom0. More will reboot. I assume netbsd/xen uses memory that vesa thinks it hsould not like with dmidecode
