Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting from Install Cdrom

2005-11-06 Thread Dave Feustel
On Sunday 06 November 2005 15:51, you wrote: > > On Sunday 06 November 2005 15:24, Bakul Shah wrote: > > > I just directly give a .iso as cdrom as in > > > > > > qemu -cdrom foo.iso -boot d ins37.img I just downloaded all the OpenBSD 3.8 files into a local directory. Qemu boots the OpenBSD in

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting from Install Cdrom

2005-11-06 Thread Dave Feustel
On Sunday 06 November 2005 15:24, Bakul Shah wrote: > I just directly give a .iso as cdrom as in > > qemu -cdrom foo.iso -boot d ins37.img > This had not even crossed my mind; I will try it out. I also wonder if the -boot option must preceed the file name (as you show it here). I had them re

Re: [Qemu-devel] Booting from Install Cdrom

2005-11-06 Thread Bakul Shah
I just directly give a .iso as cdrom as in qemu -cdrom foo.iso -boot d ins37.img ___ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel

[Qemu-devel] Booting from Install Cdrom

2005-11-06 Thread Dave Feustel
How to do it? I am currently trying to get qemu to boot from /dev/cd0a (cdrom) using the command "qemu -cdrom /dev/cd0a -hda ins37.img -boot d" (ins37.img is a newly created 10G disk image). But qemu reports that it cannot boot from the cdrom device, which has in it the install cdrom for OpenBSD 3