Bug#621710: qemu-system-sparc/sparc64: does not boot with Debian Installer

2011-11-13 Thread Al Viro
As far as I can see, what's happening here is some kind of mess with openbios-sparc32 image. With stock one from sqeeuze: $ qemu-system-sparc -hda hda.img -cdrom debian-40r3-sparc-netinst.iso -boot d -nographic -bios /usr/share/openbios/openbios-sparc32 Configuration device id QEMU

Bug#621710: qemu-system-sparc/sparc64: does not boot with Debian Installer

2011-04-10 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 11:28:55PM -0400, Mehul Sanghvi wrote: Package: qemu-system Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-3 Severity: normal prompt% qemu-img info qemu-debian-sparc.img image: qemu-debian-sparc.img file format: raw virtual size: 5.0G (5368709120 bytes) disk size: 0 prompt%

Bug#621710: qemu-system-sparc/sparc64: does not boot with Debian Installer

2011-04-10 Thread Mehul Sanghvi
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 19:26, Aurelien Jarno aurel...@aurel32.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 11:28:55PM -0400, Mehul Sanghvi wrote: This is because qemu-system-sparc64 is not yet complete to the point of booting a Linux kernel. I'll advise you to install etch instead, which is the last