Linux pc 3.7.0-7-generic #15-Ubuntu SMP Sat Dec 15 16:34:25 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux (Ubuntu version 3.7.0.7.11)
I am using xorg edgers on Ubuntu 12.10 because I have a brand new box and have been seeing graphics issues so trying latest drivers. However, I am fairly sure I tried booting that qemu image on the stock Ubuntu kernel (3.5.0.21.27) with the same result. -- Mark Blakeney. On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 8:08 PM, Gleb Natapov <g...@redhat.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2013 at 11:17:52AM +1000, Mark Blakeney wrote: >> Hi, I am inexperienced using QEMU and hoping somebody here can help me. >> >> Some time ago I cloned a disk image of an old Solaris legacy system and was >> able to successfully boot and use it within QEMU. Recently I upgraded my >> host from i386 Ubuntu 12.04 to a new box running x86_64 Ubuntu 12.10. Now I >> find that the same qemu command line results in that guest failing to boot >> with a "no active boot partition" error message. >> >> The command I have been using is: >> >> qemu-system-i386 \ >> -machine pc,accel=kvm \ >> -m 256M \ >> -vga std \ >> -net nic,vlan=1,model=pcnet \ >> -net user,vlan=1,hostfwd=::8050-$GUEST:22 \ >> -hda "$DISK" >> >> I find that if I change to "accel=tcg" in above command (or add -no-kvm) >> then the guest will boot ok but I find my host works much harder & slower >> than when I use kvm. Is there a qemu option so I can use kvm but get around >> this guest boot issue? >> > What is your kernel version? > > -- > Gleb.
