Re: Solaris 10 doesn't work under KVM

Avi Kivity
2007-01-28T19:27:26Z

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?

'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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