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Re: Error when running native-install



On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 14:35 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Patrik Olsson, le Sat 10 Apr 2010 12:17:44 +0200, a écrit :
> > disc, but instead extracted gnu-2009-10-18.tar.gz. Since QEMU works on
> > virtual harddisks and not virtual partitions I had to boot another
> > GNU/Linux installation disc to create the partition table and the
> > partition itself (mkfs.ext2 -o GNU /dev/hda1).
> 
> You can do this from linux itself:
> 
> fdisk file
> losetup -o 32256 /dev/loop0 file
> mke2fs /dev/loop0
> 

Thanks for the tip.

> > Now I could run native-install (inside QEMU, of course). It has been
> > running for many many hours. It ends with:
> 
> How much memory did you give to qemu?
> 

512 MB. The host system has 1GB and normally ~350 MB of that is used (so
there should be room for all 512 MB for QEMU).

/Patrik

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