Re: Install problems with LinuxMint in mvmm

2019-10-08 Thread Robert Nestor
Hmm, couldn’t get the noapic option to work. Not blaming nvmm in any way - it’s quite a piece of work and very impressive! I did get the LinuxMint DVD to boot under nvmm by selecting the “Compatibility boot option” in the LinuxMint menu. On Oct 8, 2019, at 4:15 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: >

Re: Install problems with LinuxMint in mvmm

2019-10-08 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
Once you get a grub menu, you need to specify 'noapic'. Linux runs aggressive hw checks that fail under hypervisors (NVMM is not to be blamed). The right solution is to patch the Linux kernel and disable the checks for NVMM and HAXM. On 08.10.2019 18:20, Robert Nestor wrote: > Thanks! I tried a

Re: pkgsrc net/mldonkey (is broken)

2019-10-08 Thread Germain Le Chapelain
On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 10:23:32 -0700 Germain Le Chapelain wrote: > Alright so this is what is going on for me: > ... > Warning 3: deprecated: Stdlib.or Starts bad: the actual error is: ===8<===8<=== File "src/utils/net/base64.ml", line 78, characters 22-23: Error: This expression has type string b

pkgsrc net/mldonkey

2019-10-08 Thread Germain Le Chapelain
Alright so this is what is going on for me: ===8<===8<=== bash-5.0$ cd /usr/pkgsrc/net/mldonkey bash-5.0$ make 2>&1|tee log ... ocamlopt.opt -inline 10-I src/utils/extlib -I src/utils/cdk -I src/utils/b itstring -I sr

Re: Install problems with LinuxMint in mvmm

2019-10-08 Thread Robert Nestor
Thanks! I tried adding “-no-acpi” to the QEMU command line and that eliminated the messages from QEMU, but the Linux installer still failed. I then tried using “-append noacpi” on the QEMU command line, but that is only available with one also uses “-kernel”. So I guess one can’t boot an inst

Re: Install problems with LinuxMint in mvmm

2019-10-08 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 08.10.2019 16:31, Robert Nestor wrote: > Playing with nvmm in an Oct 9 NetBSD 9.0 build. Sucessfully installed > a version of NetBSD 8.0 but ran into problems tryuing to install a > LinuxMint 19.2 64-bit system. Nvmm throws these errors: > > qemu-system-x86_64: NVMM: Unexpected WRMSR 0x1c9 [v

Install problems with LinuxMint in mvmm

2019-10-08 Thread Robert Nestor
Playing with nvmm in an Oct 9 NetBSD 9.0 build. Sucessfully installed a version of NetBSD 8.0 but ran into problems tryuing to install a LinuxMint 19.2 64-bit system. Nvmm throws these errors: qemu-system-x86_64: NVMM: Unexpected WRMSR 0x1c9 [val=0x3], ignored qemu-system-x86_64: NVMM: Unexpecte