From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48047 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OoFZZ-0005bs-Gx for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:59:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OoFZU-0001CF-Vb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:59:21 -0400 Received: from relay.pcl-ipout01.plus.net ([212.159.7.99]:65448) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OoFZU-0001B4-QV for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 25 Aug 2010 08:59:16 -0400 Message-ID: <4C751399.103@bandsman.co.uk> Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:59:05 +0100 From: Nigel Horne MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] NetBSD5.0.2 SPARC Success List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, port-sparc@NetBSD.org NetBSD5.0.2/Sparc installed faultlessly and seamlessly using QEMU from GIT with a Linux/x86_64 host. I obtained the installation CD from http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/iso/5.0.2/sparccd-5.0.2.iso. The ran these commands: $ qemu-img create -f qcow2 netbsd5.0.2-sparc 2G $ qemu-system-sparc -cdrom sparccd-5.0.2.iso -hda netbsd5.0.2-sparc -m 96 -boot d -nographic $ qemu-system-sparc -hda netbsd5.0.2-sparc -m 96 -boot c -nographic One hiccup to be aware of: for vi to work in the guest, resize your terminal window to 34 lines. Packages are available from PKG_PATH=http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/sparc/5.0_2010Q2/All Enjoy! Thanks and Kudos to the QEMU and NetBSD teams. -Nigel -- Nigel Horne. Arranger, Adjudicator, Band Trainer, Composer, Tutor, Typesetter. NJH Music, ICQ#20252325, twitter: @nigelhorne njh@bandsman.co.uk http://www.bandsman.co.uk