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From: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Anyone got qemu-system-ppc{,64} to boot anything?
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>On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 01:18:01PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>> [...]
>> >So has _anyone_ got an example of qemu-system-ppc{,64} booting an OS
>> >that they can share with us?
>>=20
>> qemu-system-ppc boots fine the lenny debian install CD:
>>=20
>>=20
>http://gensho.acc.umu.se/debian-cd/5.0.1/powerpc/iso-cd/debian-501-powerpc=
-neti
>nst.iso
>>=20
>> (commit abc0754527e30acf278765f66d2157b6c75dc549)
>>=20
>> command line:
>>=20
>> ./ppc-softmmu/qemu-system-ppc -L ./pc-bios/ -cdrom=20
>debian-501-powerpc-netinst.iso
>
>Excellent, and using the same technique I also managed to boot my own
>appliance.  The problem, it turned out, was the serial console doesn't
>work, ie:
>
>  -append "console=3DttyS0" -serial stdio
>

try "console=3DttyPZ0".

Laurent
--=20
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