[Qemu-devel] Re: Q: Issue booting Solaris 8 (SPARC)

[Adam Bradley]

Adam Bradley wrote:
> Trying to install Solaris 8 SPARC into qemu (tarball 0.71) in a 2.6.11 
> system.
>
> ---snip---
> linux:/data/qemu # uname -a
> Linux linux 2.6.11.4-21.7-default #1 Thu Jun 2 14:23:14 UTC 2005 i686 
> i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> ---snip---
>
> Issuing the following command
> ---snip---
> linux:/data/qemu # qemu-system-sparc -hda /data/qemu/solaris -m 256 
> -boot d -cdrom /data/Solaris8InstallCD.iso
> ---snip---

Grabbed the 31072005 snapshot and burnt the CD with K3B using the 
"clone" option yields some better results. However the install still 
'freezes'.