Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 21:20:27 -0800 From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> To: Pete Wright <pete@nomadlogic.org> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: centos 4 bhyve guest Message-ID: <545B051B.8050505@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <545AA8A9.5030002@nomadlogic.org> References: <20141106.073131.1811725327096373192.hrs@allbsd.org> <545AA8A9.5030002@nomadlogic.org>
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> I believe only CentOS-6.x and newer are currently supported. I am in a > similar predicament where I'd like to port some development CentOS5.x > systems and am unable to. With CentOS 5.11 it's possible to get some early kernel output by setting the "earlyprintk=serial" kernel command-line option. But, this disappears when the switchover to the main console happens. > I'd be keen to learn what issues exist preventing this and see if I can > help in any way to get older CentOS systems supported. I suspect that Centos 5 does boot, but without console output there's not much that can be done :( It might need some Linux kernel builds and insertion of debug to work out why the console settings from grub aren't being used. later, Peter.home | help
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