Re: kvm -cdrom *iso fails

2015-04-19 Thread Kent Tenney
Thanks, makes sense that some RAM is required I might suggest adding that to the manual for schlubs like me. === 4.6.1 Testing an ISO image with QEMU ... Booting an ISO image is simple: $ kvm -cdrom binary.hybrid.iso On Sat,

Re: kvm -cdrom *iso fails

2015-04-17 Thread Evgeni Golov
On 04/17/2015 04:29 PM, Kent Tenney wrote: > Starting init: /bin/sh exists but couldn't execute it > ... > No working init found > > However if the same iso is burned to a CD it works fine. > > What am I missing? are you literally running "kvm -cdrom foo.iso"? If so, can you try adding "-m 512"

kvm -cdrom *iso fails

2015-04-17 Thread Kent Tenney
Howdy, This is using debian-next branch code. I've gotten the same result on several different platforms, lb config lb build results in an iso which provides a splash screen, when I select the 'Live' option, get a kernel panic: Starting init: /bin/sh exists but couldn't execute it ... No working