Re: Using qemu to boot Fedora x86_64 iso
On Tue, 14 May 2013, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Mon, 13 May 2013, Joel Roth wrote:
> >
> >> Hi list,
> >>
> >> This is borderling off-topic: I'm using qemu under Debian to
> >> try to run the latest Fedora 64-bit .iso.
> >>
> >> qemu-system-x86_64 --enable-kvm -cdrom
> >> Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso -m 512 linux.img
> >>
> >> Fedora boots, the spinner-pointer runs, and eventually the
> >> system hangs showing a monitor logo and the message
> >> "Please ask the administrator for assistance."
> >>
> >> I'd like to do some testing in a virtual machine.
> >> Wonder if anyone has suggestions to get a better result.
> >
> > I gave up on qemu a long time ago, and switched to Virtualbox for
> > all my VM needs.
> >
> <snip>
> that seemed an interesting project. so I installed virtualbox on
> jessie from upstream, not the Debian packages. went without a hitch.
> booted Fedora 18 live. ok. even managed to install
> google-chrome-beta. but flashpalyer crashes :-(
The Adobe one or Google's? Both might be enabled in Chrome which
can cause problems. Disable one. Of course, you ARE using the beta of
Chrome, and running it on an OS that's in the earliest stages of
testing.
B
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