Hi,

Quoting Francesco Poli (2024-01-14 18:33:14)
>   The partition table has been altered.
>   Syncing disks.
>   $ echo $?
>   0
>   $ ls -lF --si sid_amd64.img 
>   -rw-r-xrwx 1 $USER $USER 670M Jan 14 17:21 sid_amd64.img*
> 
> However, if I attempt to use the resulting image, autopkgtest
> fails:
> 
>   $ autopkgtest --output-dir ./${SRCPKG}_autopkgtest.out  --summary 
> ./${SRCPKG}_autopkgtest.summary --apt-upgrade -B ./${SRCPKG}_amd64.changes -- 
> qemu --overlay-dir /dev/shm ~/Downloads/sid_amd64.img
>   autopkgtest [17:27:29]: starting date and time: 2024-01-14 17:27:29+0100
>   autopkgtest [17:27:29]: version 5.32
>   autopkgtest [17:27:29]: host ${HOST}; command line: /usr/bin/autopkgtest 
> --output-dir './${SRCPKG}_autopkgtest.out' --summary 
> './${SRCPKG}_autopkgtest.summary' --apt-upgrade -B 
> './${SRCPKG}_amd64.changes' -- qemu --overlay-dir /dev/shm 
> ${HOME}/Downloads/sid_amd64.img
>   qemu-system-x86_64: terminating on signal 15 from pid 115770 
> (/usr/bin/python3)
>   <VirtSubproc>: failure: timed out waiting for 'login prompt on serial 
> console'
>   autopkgtest [17:28:29]: ERROR: testbed failure: unexpected eof from the 
> testbed
> 
> 
> Was it just a test to investigate further?
> Or did it have a chance to produce a usable image?

The qemu image you built uses efi booting. Try to add --boot=efi. The default
is --boot=auto which chooses bios boot on amd64.

Thanks!

cheers, josch

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