Hi everybody, the issue disappeared, after using a newer qemu.
qemu version causing kernel freeze: Etch package quemu 0.8.2-4etch1 qemu version running just fine: qemu-0.9.1 compiled from source It is the first time that I saw the Etch qemu package with problems. Cheers, Jochen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]