From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FonnK-0007Xc-5K for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:41:26 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FonnI-0007Ud-CA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:41:25 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FonnI-0007Ua-4Z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:41:24 -0400 Received: from [64.233.162.192] (helo=nz-out-0102.google.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FonvP-0003JE-Bd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:49:47 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id z3so813556nzf for ; Fri, 09 Jun 2006 13:41:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46d6db660606091341w263e3d6bl92a4bf4416e96d9a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 22:41:23 +0200 From: "Christian MICHON" Subject: Re: RE : Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows Vista In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <4488BCB3.8060502@nigelterry.net> <20060609131152.90002.qmail@web26806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <46d6db660606090620t12bef968v11ba57ae0ab87688@mail.gmail.com> <46d6db660606090705h24c78953r48d092b6895211e9@mail.gmail.com> <46d6db660606090835q741f673fybdf92c18285b15e8@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org ok, I'll try that. But I also suspect a win32/mingw limitation on files bigger than 2Gb, since "gcc -dumpspecs" does not show anything related to -m64, which I'd expect to have to add to CFLAGS to be able to use iso or qcow images bigger than 2Gb. Apparently, experimental build of cygwin may carry 64 bits capable gcc+binutils (I'll try that too) On 6/9/06, Natalia Portillo wrote: > Tried to format the qcow with another windows version but vista/ > longhorn? > > Vista is well known for their problems on formatting step with a > variety of emulators. > In their developer's page they say to format the virtual disk first > with XP for use of vista under VPC. > > El 09/06/2006, a las 16:35, Christian MICHON escribi=F3: > > > I can't go any further than formatting an 8Gb qcow image. > > > > Vista complains it can't use it. I'm using a win32/mingw > > home-made compilation. Vista needs at least 6.7Gb > > > > Is this a 64 bits limitation on win32/mingw ? how can > > we get past it ? suggestions are welcome > > > > On 6/9/06, Christian MICHON wrote: > >> yesterday's snapshot of cvs is ok, minus the _commit fixes for > >> win32/mingw > >> which are not yet inside the tar.bz2 > >> > >> I can see vista booting now... > >> > >> On 6/9/06, Christian MICHON wrote: > >> > no > >> > > >> > the error message from vista is explicit: no acpi, no boot. > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Christian > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Qemu-devel mailing list > > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel > --=20 Christian