Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-03-17 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 27/01/17 18:52, Bruno Haible wrote: >> But there is a point in Marks reply: maybe nowadays virtio-net also >> has to be switched into the legacy mode. >> Instead of "-net nic,model=virtio -net user" can you please try: >> >> -netdev user,id=hostnet0 -device >> virtio-net-pci,disable-modern=off

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-02-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 02/05/2017 09:03 PM, Torbjörn Granlund wrote: > Bruno Haible writes: > > Here's a summary of what's needed to get a Sparc64 Linux running in QEMU. > > Are these instructions available someplace on the Net for me to link to? Not yet. That's why I asked whether someone could take Bruno's i

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-02-05 Thread Torbjörn Granlund
Bruno Haible writes: Here's a summary of what's needed to get a Sparc64 Linux running in QEMU. Are these instructions available someplace on the Net for me to link to? I found https://wiki.debian.org/Sparc64Qemu, but it looks quite different; they have some xml abomination used to make plai

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-01-28 Thread Bruno Haible
Here's a summary of what's needed to get a Sparc64 Linux running in QEMU. I use qemu-2.8.0, compiled from source. 1) Use the image from https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/debian-cd/2016-05-04/debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso It is new enough but avoids a 'debootstrap' bug found in newer vers

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-01-28 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 01/28/2017 11:46 AM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Here's a summary of what's needed to get a Sparc64 Linux running in QEMU. Thanks a lot for the detailed walk through. I'll put that up on the Debian Wiki. -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Fre

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-27 Thread Bruno Haible
I wrote: > 2) The installed system now boots, either by entering > 1/vmlinuz initrd=/initrd.img root=/dev/sda2 > at the SILO prompt, or by letting this prompt timeout. However, the boot > process > hangs after one minute, after this output: > > Starting udev Kernel Device Manager...

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-01-27 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 27/01/17 18:52, Bruno Haible wrote: > Yeah! This works! The machine now can connect to the internet. > The ifconfig output now is: > > # /target/sbin/ifconfig > enp0s5: flags=4163 mtu 1500 > inet 10.0.2.15 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 0.0.0.0 > inet6 fec0::5054:ff:fe12:34

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-01-27 Thread Bruno Haible
Artyom Tarasenko wrote on 27.01.2017: > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > > Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > >> >> The hardware emulated by QEMU on this platform is > >> >> hub 0 > >> >>\ hub0port1: user.0: index=0,type=user,net=10.0.2.0,restrict=off > >> >>\ hub0port0: ne

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu [SOLVED]

2017-01-27 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Can someone sitting in front of their computer please put that information up on the Debian Wiki in the sparc64 section. I'd appreciate that a lot :). Adrian (currently on mobile) > On Jan 27, 2017, at 7:52 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > > Artyom Tarasenko wrote on 27.01.2017: >>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-27 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: >> >> The hardware emulated by QEMU on this platform is >> >> hub 0 >> >>\ hub0port1: user.0: index=0,type=user,net=10.0.2.0,restrict=off >> >>\ hub0port0: ne2k_pci.0: >> >> index=0,type=nic,model=ne2k_pci,m

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-26 Thread Bruno Haible
Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > >> The hardware emulated by QEMU on this platform is > >> hub 0 > >>\ hub0port1: user.0: index=0,type=user,net=10.0.2.0,restrict=off > >>\ hub0port0: ne2k_pci.0: > >> index=0,type=nic,model=ne2k_pci,macaddr=52:54:00:12:34:56 > >> Does anyone happen to know? > >

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu - network

2017-01-26 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Artyom, > > 3) There's a problem with the network interface: It accepts a configuration > > through the built-in DHCP server of QEMU, but - as I could see by putting > > myself > > in a chroot environment at the end of the installation - an 'ssh > > me@10.0.2.2' > > cannot connect to the host

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-26 Thread Mark Cave-Ayland
On 25/01/17 10:39, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 01/24/2017 10:03 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: >> May I suggest that the Debian installer uses such a partitioning scheme by >> default? I've seen the Debian 8.6 installer use a separate /boot partition >> by default on armhf and s390x. So, it sho

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-25 Thread Adrian Davey
On 2017-01-25 13:24, Artyom Tarasenko wrote: On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: Hi Adrian, Thank you for the rapid answer. Yes, the latest image is known to have a broken version of debootstrap. I should probably remove these images to keep others from using them. Thank

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-25 Thread Artyom Tarasenko
On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > Thank you for the rapid answer. > >> Yes, the latest image is known to have a broken version of debootstrap. I >> should probably remove these images to keep others from using them. > > Thanks. I tried again with the older imag

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-25 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 01/24/2017 10:03 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > May I suggest that the Debian installer uses such a partitioning scheme by > default? I've seen the Debian 8.6 installer use a separate /boot partition > by default on armhf and s390x. So, it shouldn't be easy to do the same thing > for sparc...? No, w

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-24 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Adrian, Thank you for the rapid answer. > Yes, the latest image is known to have a broken version of debootstrap. I > should probably remove these images to keep others from using them. Thanks. I tried again with the older image https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/debian-cd/2016-05-04/ 1) At

Re: report on debian-9.0-sparc64-NETINST-1.iso with qemu

2017-01-22 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi Bruno! Please always send your reports to the mailing list. On 01/22/2017 09:38 PM, Bruno Haible wrote: > and encountered two problems: > 1) A warning that the boot loader will not be able to find the kernel on an > ext4 file system because it supports only ext2 and ext3. This is stupid, > be