Re: [Qemu-devel] Linux as VirtualBox quest OS with QEMU running Solaris

[Blue Swirl]

On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Mateusz Loskot <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 12/01/11 16:48, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>>
>> On 12 January 2011 16:21, Mateusz Loskot<address@hidden>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Thinking of future, could anyone estimate when it will be possible to
>>> boot Solaris 10 installation from ISO disks, if at all?
>>> To summary, what OS alternative for SPARC we have got apart from Debian
>>> which are known to work under QEMU? *BSD systems?
>>>
>>
>> I can run NetBSD sparc install CD just fine.
>>
>> It supports sparc32 in the latest release.
>
> Thanks. Great, I'll try.
>
> One of the problems I found with Debian Etch is the package repositories are
> no longer supported and the installer
> can easily mess with those for Lenny.
> The only solution is to have all CDs for Etch available and run complete
> offline installation.
>
> I guess the NetBSD option is more up to date here.

OpenBSD should also work.