FreeBSD 10 under QEMU-KVM Issues..

Glen Barber gjb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jan 14 00:23:39 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 07:06:36PM -0500, Howard Leadmon wrote:
> 
>  I have had FreeBSD 8 and 9 running just fine under a Linux KVM, and as I
> know 10 is about to go official, I figured I would load up a VM of 10 to
> play with.   So I grabbed the ISO of RC5, and proceeded to load a VM.
> 
>  Anytime I try this, I get to the phase where it tries to load, but then it
> just hangs, and I have left it set for an hour, still nothing.   
> 
> 
> When it starts to boot I see:
> 
> 
> gPXE (http://etherboot.org) - 00:04.0 C980 PCI2.10 PnP BBS PMM7FC0 at 20 C980
> 
> Booting from DVD/CD...
> CD Loader 1.2
> 
> Building the boot loader arguments
> Looking up the /BOOT/LOADER... Found
> Relocating the loader and the BTX
> 
> 
> 
> That is it, at that point it just hangs.   I have tried from 2G RAM to 6G
> RAM for the VM, and from 1 to 4 CPU's, but no effect.    If I try and load
> something prior to 10, it works fine, but 10 for some reason will not boot.
> I have tried older BETA's as well, no difference.   
> 
>  Any ideas how to get past this??
> 

What version of qemu-kvm is this?

Glen

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