RE: [Qemu-devel] Booting Solaris 9 install CD under qemu-system-sparc

2007-01-05 Thread Blue Swirl
Hi. i need to perform software builds on solaris-sparc and i'm trying to avoid buying a real sparc for this. So qemu would be really helpful. You could also try setting up a cross compiler. Jumping to entry point... device auxio size -1 hangs here with 100% CPU Thanks for the report. Maybe

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting Solaris 9 install CD under qemu-system-sparc

2007-01-05 Thread Thiemo Seufer
Paul Sheer wrote: [snip] > qemu can already boot all the x86 unix platforms imaginable > > win98/nt/xp,linux-x86,XXXbsd,solaris-x86 > > plus all the linux platforms: > > linux-* > > right? No. Linux runs on about 25 different architectures, qemu runs only a subset of them. Thiemo

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting Solaris 9 install CD under qemu-system-sparc

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Sheer
> Booting Solaris_sparc inside qemu?? > --->> Unfortunately not (speaking of SunOS4.x/Solaris1.x and Solaris2.x 32 > bit > kernel): Good news is, that it successfully starts booting (a physical > CD, a CD.iso or physical hdd) now. > That is, it can read the vtoc now and starts executing bootblk.

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting Solaris 9 install CD under qemu-system-sparc

2007-01-04 Thread Martin Bochnig
Paul Sheer wrote: >Hi. i need to perform software builds on solaris-sparc and i'm trying >to avoid buying a real sparc for this. So qemu would be really helpful. > >Be happy to buy something cool for whoever get's this working! > >When booting the solaris 9 install CD - > >qemu-0.8.2# uname -a >Li

[Qemu-devel] Booting Solaris 9 install CD under qemu-system-sparc

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Sheer
Hi. i need to perform software builds on solaris-sparc and i'm trying to avoid buying a real sparc for this. So qemu would be really helpful. Be happy to buy something cool for whoever get's this working! When booting the solaris 9 install CD - qemu-0.8.2# uname -a Linux sheerp-laptop 2.6.18 #2