Re: qemu-system-sparc64 not booting install of debian sparc64
Hello Connor!
On 6/30/20 4:07 PM, Connor McLaughlan wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 3:53 PM John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>> Might be a partioning issue as it seems GRUB works fine when booting
>> from CD, doesn't it?
>>
>> In any case, it should be possible to boot kernel and initrd of the
>> installed system directly using QEMU, bypassing GRUB.
>>
>
> Can you please tell me how would i execute this bypassing of GRUB?
>
> I am using a standard partioning scheme with three partitions:
>
> 1. /boot ext2 500mb (default size)
> 2. / ext4 60GB
> 3. swap 4GB
You can specify both kernel and initrd on the command line using "-kernel"
and "-initrd" respectively. You just need to extract them from the virtual
machine disk image.
Adria
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