Re: Solaris 10 doesn't work under KVM

Anthony Liguori
2007-01-28T20:25:21Z

Avi Kivity wrote:
> Waba wrote:
>> Now, how to reproduce my setup:
>> - Browse http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/get.jsp
>> - Click "Download Solaris 10"
>> - If asked for a user/pass, use bugmenot0/bugmenot (or make your own
>> account)
>> - Select the medium at the top of the page. You can reproduce this bug
>> using only the first CD (308MB), rather than downloading it all.
>> - Unzip the ISO somewhere
>> - Create a temporary disk image and boot.
>>
>> Please let me know if you need any additional information. Thank you
>> much in advance,
>>
>
> The qemu BIOS complains that it can't boot from the CDROM
> (sol-10-u3-ga-x86-v1.iso). This happens with and without kvm. Do I
> need some other image?

It boots fine with QEMU CVS.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> 'file' says:
> /data/images/solaris/sol-10-u3-ga-x86-v1.iso: ISO 9660 CD-ROM filesystem
> data 'SOL_10_1106_X86 ' (bootable)
>

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