Re: [Qemu-devel] boot an open firmware elf binary

[Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh@gmail.com>]

The forum is up now :)

Thanks,
Hetz

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 13:34:03 +0100, antoine terrienne
<antoine.terrienne@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I know it is not the ideal place to ask this question but the qemu
> forum is down and the qemu-user mailing list just send me  550 unknown
> user errors.
> 
> I have a powerpc-elf binary that is supposed to be open firmware
> bootable. But I found no indications about how to boot it with
> qemu-system-ppc. The -kernel option doen't work. I try with using the
> file as a drive (hda) but still no result. I began to investigate and
> try to buid a disk image, partitionning and setting it bootable with
> pdisk but I still miss the tools to format the filesystem and copy the
> binary into it.
> I try to find some info on the web but I only found info for bootable
> CD-Roms for particular systems and I'm a littre bit lost.
> Do someone know a way to simply boot the elf ou simply build a bootable
> disk image ?
> I use Mac OS X not Linux.
> 
> by the way the qemu compiled from the CVS with the cocoa interface
> seems to ignore the options given in the command line
> 
> thank's for your help
> 
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