Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-11 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 06:35:43PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > Alright, so we've already dealt with case #3 (--> the disk image was not > appropriate for a UEFI VM); let's see cases #1 and #2 (I downloaded and > tested the gummiboot rawhide image that you gave me). > > What I did as preparation w

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-11 Thread Laszlo Ersek
Alright, so we've already dealt with case #3 (--> the disk image was not appropriate for a UEFI VM); let's see cases #1 and #2 (I downloaded and tested the gummiboot rawhide image that you gave me). What I did as preparation was: - I converted the raw image to qcow2: qemu-img convert -p -f raw

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 07:30:58PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 06/10/14 19:16, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: [. . .] > > > > Yes, I can, but will have to wait till tomorrow -- the contents of the > > script came down to 1.6G after trying to make an ISO as below. > > > > $ sudo dd bs=1k if=/d

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/10/14 19:16, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 06:26:50PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 06/10/14 18:10, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > > [. . .] > >>> The USB stick is created with Fedora Rawhide image using this >>> script: http://people.freedesktop.org/~kay/installer/insta

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/10/14 18:10, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > This is disk image #3: > > > http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/20/Images/x86_64/Fedora-x86_64-20-20140407-sda.qcow2 As I suspected, this disk image is inapproprite for UEFI virtual machines. $ guestfish --ro -a Fedora-x

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 06:26:50PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 06/10/14 18:10, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: [. . .] > > The USB stick is created with Fedora Rawhide image using this > > script: http://people.freedesktop.org/~kay/installer/installer.sh > > > > $ sudo ./installer.sh /dev/sdb >

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/10/14 18:10, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 05:18:21PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: >> On 06/10/14 15:04, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: >>> Heya, >>> >>> Laszlo pointed out OVMF packages for Fedora from here[1]. I tried a >>> simple test using this[2] by installing Fedora onto a

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 05:18:21PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 06/10/14 15:04, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > > Heya, > > > > Laszlo pointed out OVMF packages for Fedora from here[1]. I tried a > > simple test using this[2] by installing Fedora onto a USB stick. > > > > Once Fedora is installed on

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 06/10/14 15:04, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > Heya, > > Laszlo pointed out OVMF packages for Fedora from here[1]. I tried a > simple test using this[2] by installing Fedora onto a USB stick. > > Once Fedora is installed on the USB stick (/dev/sdb), and I attempt to > boot into the USB device as bel

[Qemu-devel] Booting a guest with OVMF

2014-06-10 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
Heya, Laszlo pointed out OVMF packages for Fedora from here[1]. I tried a simple test using this[2] by installing Fedora onto a USB stick. Once Fedora is installed on the USB stick (/dev/sdb), and I attempt to boot into the USB device as below, I get the Fedora serial console login prompt just fi