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From: Asko Kauppi <asko.kauppi@sci.fi>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware 0.4-pre2
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:39:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5aec64845e792233c879407f9857db6e@sci.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1110810911.28694.32.camel@rapid>


Are you testing on Ubuntu/PPC, too?

 > - unbuntu does not load (no boot file found).

This is the error I got when trying out QEmu last time.  Any chance it  
could be fixed in the future?

-ak


14.3.2005 kello 16:35, J. Mayer kirjoitti:

  Open Hack'Ware 0.4-pre2 is available for tests here:
> <http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/0.4-pre2/OpenHackWare 
> -0.4-pre2_bin.tar.bz2>
> <http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/0.4-pre2/OpenHackWare 
> -0.4-pre2_svn.tar.bz2>
>
> It includes all fixes that went into 0.4-pre1, of course. A lot of new
> images have been tested and OHW is now able at least to start booting
> most of them.
> Please consult the README file for more details:
> <http://perso.magic.fr/l_indien/OpenHackWare/0.4-pre2/README>
>
> The main known issues are:
> - PREP boot is broken (regression)
> - kernel boot in memory is broken (regression, at least for PREP).
> Those two points will be fixed for 0.4 release.
>
> - Linux 2.6 frame-buffer is buggy. Some of the symptoms are known to
> appear on real Macs, some other will have to be fixed.
> - Linux 2.6 seem to have some problems with some parts of the hardware
> emulation (at least IDE & ADB: seem to be qemu issues)
> - NE2k emulation in qemu seems incomplete: most installer will fail if
> trying to autoconfigure the network when no dhcp server is found (then,
> using tun networking): installers all want to probe ethernet link but
> MII seem not to answer properly.
>
> For now, only Debian Sarge and Gentoo are known to be installable.
> Please note that top in Debian Sarge is buggy when using recent kernels
> (even 2.4) and would crash after 2 refreshes. This seems to be a known
> issue due to /proc/stat format changes. This does not happen with  
> Gentoo
> distribution.
>
> Please report any other issue / success.
>
> -- 
> J. Mayer <l_indien@magic.fr>
> Never organized
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-14 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-14 14:35 [Qemu-devel] Open Hack'Ware 0.4-pre2 J. Mayer
2005-03-14 16:39 ` Asko Kauppi [this message]
2005-03-14 21:51   ` J. Mayer

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