On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:46 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Svante Signell, le Wed 23 Mar 2011 10:27:31 +0100, a écrit : > > Step 1: Installation of qemu > > ============================= > > That should be merged into the main GNU Hurd wiki's page about qemu: > ./hurd/running/qemu.mdwn
OK, I'll try to do this but it will take some time. I don't even know what a .mdwn page is. Why not plain .html? > > Starting qemu/qemu-kvm: > > kvm -m 1024 -net nic,model=rtl8139 -net user -hda hurd-install.kvm -cdrom > > mini-20110308.iso boot order=dc > > Note: add -no-kvm-irqchip if you have problems with kvm. > > It's not really "if", it is "you will have problems if you don't add it" I have not seen this problem on any of my boxes: One using kvm_intel the other using kvm_amd. Which version of of kvm is problematic? > > During reboot the following is displayed (reason unknown, would not > > cause any problems though): > > /hurd/init: Crashing system; essential task auth died > > init: notifying ext2fs /dev of shutdown: notifying pfinet ... notifying > > ext2fs gunzip:device:rd0 of shutdown (reboot after a timeout) > > That one is fixed in the latest image. Good to hear! > > After reboot: Choose to boot from hard disk! > > Not needed if you didn't specify to boot from cdrom in the qemu command > line. Yes, but during first boot you need to specify the cdrom, and rebooting does not change that, cdrom option is still available in the boot menu.
