Package: qemu Version: 0.9.0-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
The following steps used to work fine for me in 0.8.2-5, but fail with current version of qemu. - Create a raw image with: qemu-img create -f raw temp.img 5G - Run a Windows XP installation CD (probably others as well) using: qemu -hda temp.img -cdrom somewinxpcd.iso -boot - Format all available space with NTFS (quick format should be sufficient) Result: Windows aborts formatting with error Happens: always Related: A raw image with an existing Windows XP installation (size ~12G) freezes qemu at start-up, consumes 100% cpu, has to be killed using ctrl+c I voted for grave, as raw is default for qemu-img create. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers stable APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (400, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable'), (200, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-686 Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages qemu depends on: ii bochsbios 2.3-2 BIOS for the Bochs emulator ii libasound2 1.0.13-2 ALSA library ii libc6 2.5-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libncurses5 5.5-5 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libsdl1.2debian 1.2.11-8 Simple DirectMedia Layer ii openhackware 0.4.1-2 OpenFirmware emulator for PowerPC ii proll 18-2 JavaStation PROM 2.x compatible re ii vgabios 0.6a-1 VGA BIOS software for the Bochs an ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-15 compression library - runtime Versions of packages qemu recommends: pn debootstrap <none> (no description available) ii sharutils 1:4.2.1-15 shar, unshar, uuencode, uudecode pn vde2 <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]