Alper Nebi Yasak <alpernebiya...@gmail.com> writes: > On 12/05/2020 13:02, Punit Agrawal wrote: >> The above parameters do not launch the installer from the iso here. I am >> not quite sure what the right arguments are. I wonder if >> "root=<rootfs_device>" to the kernel will do the trick. Will give that a >> try. > > When I try: > > $ qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom *.iso -nographic -vga none > > My terminal turns into a GRUB boot menu, where I can edit the > 'Install' option (by removing 'quiet' and 'vga=788') into: > > /install.amd/vmlinuz initrd=/install.amd/initrd.gz --- console=ttyS0 > > Which gets me booting kernel messages, can you try that?
Following the above steps, the VM picks up the DI kernel and I can see the kernel boot logs on the console. > (Booting still fails with a "Failed to execute /init (error -2)" in my > case, but that'd be a separate bug if it's not a problem with my > setup.) I see the failure to find init as well.
