From owner-freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Thu Dec 31 07:49:42 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6A75A569F2 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:49:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luciano@vespaperitivo.it) Received: from baobab.bilink.net (baobab.bilink.net [212.45.144.44]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B10E1532 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:49:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from luciano@vespaperitivo.it) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by baobab.bilink.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3pWM862wXzzRRqS for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:49:42 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mcs.it Received: from baobab.bilink.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (baobab.mcs.it [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 11027) with ESMTP id uaBCl-02II3K for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:49:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from hermes.mcs.it (hermes.mcs.it [192.168.132.21]) by baobab.bilink.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3pWM862Fn2zRRqR for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:49:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from mordeus (unknown [192.168.45.6]) by hermes.mcs.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDBE71B7483 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:49:40 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 08:42:11 +0100 From: Luciano Mannucci To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IBM KVM on P8 saga: 11.0 CURRENT 20151229 r292858 installs but won't boot In-Reply-To: <5684B677.7060600@freebsd.org> References: <3pVp1y2tSyzRRqR@baobab.bilink.it> <5683F6FD.9020009@freebsd.org> <3pVxXx1YzmzRRqR@baobab.bilink.it> <5684B677.7060600@freebsd.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.13.0 (GTK+ 2.24.29; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.1) X-Face: 4qPv4GNcD; h<7Q/sK>+GqF4=CR@KmnPkSmwd+#%\F`4yjKO3"C]p'z=(oWRnsYBQGM\5g:4skqQY0NnV'dM:Mm:^/_+I@a"; [-s=ogufdF"9ggQ'=y MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <3pWM862Fn2zRRqR@baobab.bilink.it> X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 07:49:42 -0000 On Wed, 30 Dec 2015 21:00:39 -0800 Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > Thanks, that's exactly what I wanted. Two ideas: > 1. Can you disable graphics? The command line bits to accomplish that > would be -nographic -vga none. I'm not sure how to do it through libvirt. Well, I've set the vga to "xen", to be able to connect to the console through "virsh". I think that shoul disable the vga: if I try to connect via vnc, all I see is a black screen, no cursor. > 2. If you boot again from the install CD, can you send the output of > "gpart show" from the install shell? I'd be interested to see how the > partitions have been set up on the disk. Here it is: When finished, type 'exit' to return to the installer. # gpart show => 9 330165 cd0 MBR (645M) 9 330165 - free - (645M) => 255 41942785 da0 MBR (20G) 255 1600 1 prep-boot [active] (800K) 1855 41941184 2 freebsd (20G) 41943039 1 - free - (512B) => 9 330165 iso9660/11_0_CURRENT_POWERPC64_CD MBR (645M) 9 330165 - free - (645M) => 0 41941184 da0s2 BSD (20G) 0 39845888 1 freebsd-ufs (19G) 39845888 2095295 2 freebsd-swap (1.0G) 41941183 1 - free - (512B) # Cheers, Luciano. -- /"\ /Via A. Salaino, 7 - 20144 Milano (Italy) \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN / PHONE : +39 2 485781 FAX: +39 2 48578250 X AGAINST HTML MAIL / E-MAIL: posthamster@sublink.sublink.ORG / \ AND POSTINGS / WWW: http://www.lesassaie.IT/