FreeBSD aarch64 on Apple M1 VM

[Ronald Klop]

Van: Andrea Brancatelli via freebsd-arm <freebsd-arm at freebsd.org>
Datum: 29 december 2020 12:41
Aan: freebsd-arm at freebsd.org
Onderwerp: FreeBSD aarch64 on Apple M1 VM

> 
> 
> Hello everybody, 
> 
> I'm not 100% sure this is the right place to as, in case please point me
> toward the correct place... (/dev/toilet :-) ) 
> 
> I was trying to run FreeBSD aarch64 in a Parallel Desktop VM on a Apple
> M1 Minimacbut wasn't able to install it. 
> 
> I tried different ISOs with different results: 
> 
>     * FreeBSD-12.2-STABLE-arm64-aarch64-20201203-r368289-bootonly.iso
>     * FreeBSD-12.2-STABLE-arm64-aarch64-20201224-r368787-bootonly.iso
>     *
> FreeBSD-13.0-CURRENT-arm64-aarch64-20201224-3cc0c0d66a0-255241-bootonly.iso
> 
> FreeBSD 12.2 boots but hangs ad "Mounting local filesystems" (see
> attached screenshot). 
> 
> FreeBSD 13.0 just shows a white block in the upper left corner but
> doesn't boot. 
> 
> I tried to fiddle with some settings of the VM with no particular
> results. 
> 
> Do you have any troubleshooting suggestion? 
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Andrea Brancatelli
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12.2 gets quite far.
In 12.2 type ctrl-t while it hangs to see what it is doing or what it is waiting for.
And post the outcome here.


Regards,
Ronald.