From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HeKgH-0002rx-Ub for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:39:25 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HeKgH-0002ql-0q for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:39:25 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HeKgG-0002qX-Rh for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:39:24 -0400 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.182]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HeKbN-0000nT-5d for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:34:21 -0400 Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id h31so495979pyc for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:34:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:04:19 +0930 From: "Jason Height" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_57707_32017160.1176942859837" Subject: [Qemu-devel] SunOS Testing on latest SVN snapshot 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 ------=_Part_57707_32017160.1176942859837 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Inspired by Blue Swirl's statement in an earlier email that SunOS testing can now commence against the latest SVN snapshot, i thought that i may finally be able to contribute. I have available: Solaris 1.0.1 (SunOS 4.1.4) Solaris 2.4 Solaris 2.5 Solaris 6.5 (SPARC) Solaris 7.0 (SPARC) Solaris 8.0 (SPARC) I think that all should run on a Sparstation 10, certainly up to Solaris 7.0 . However when i try to boot from the installation media to install, it would appear that Qemu/openbios cannot find the bootable portion of the media. I get the following output from the console (Sorry i dont have the *exact* console output here, but this is the general gist of it) Not a bootable ELF image Not a Linux kernel image Not a bootable a.out image Not a bootable ELF image Not a Linux kernel image (And then dumps back to the openbios prompt) Is there some tests/changes that i can make to assist in getting this to work. Jason ------=_Part_57707_32017160.1176942859837 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Inspired by Blue Swirl's statement in an earlier email that SunOS testing can now commence against the latest SVN snapshot, i thought that i may finally be able to contribute.

I have available:

Solaris 1.0.1 (SunOS 4.1.4)
Solaris 2.4
Solaris 2.5
Solaris 6.5 (SPARC)
Solaris 7.0 (SPARC)
Solaris 8.0 (SPARC)

I think that all should run on a Sparstation 10, certainly up to Solaris 7.0.

However when i try to boot from the installation media to install, it would appear that Qemu/openbios cannot find the bootable portion of the media.

I get the following output from the console (Sorry i dont have the *exact* console output here, but this is the general gist of it)

Not a bootable ELF image
Not a Linux kernel image
Not a bootable a.out image
Not a bootable ELF image
Not a Linux kernel image

(And then dumps back to the openbios prompt)

Is there some tests/changes that i can make to assist in getting this to work.

Jason
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