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Date:      Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:25:43 -0400
From:      "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com>
To:        "Bruce Cran" <bruce@cran.org.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: virtual machine software
Message-ID:  <80f4f2b20803240625k9b796cfw1018619897a673c9@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <47E521A9.2080201@cran.org.uk>
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On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> wrote:
> Jim Stapleton wrote:
>  > Sorry, QEmu crashes when I try to boot the CD. Same happens with Bochs.
>  >
>  > -Jim Stapleton
>
>  If it crashes with 'Bad system call' make sure you have aio support
>  loaded.  I missed it when I recently installed it, but the pkg-message
>  does mention it:
>
>  - qemu now uses aio at least for ide dma, so if you get `Invalid system
>  call' crashes that is because aio is not (kld)loaded.
>
>  --
>  Bruce

I missed that, and as I recall, that was my error. I'll try that once
I'm done rebuilding my system.
Thanks,
-Jim Stapleton



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