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- QEMU NOTES
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-Since the qemu docs blow, I'll make some quick notes here for how to get a
-system running for baselayout testing.
-
-- create rootfs (feel free to tweak 500M):
- $ dd if=/dev/zero of=root.img bs=1M count=500M
- $ mke2fs -F -j root.img
-- install Gentoo stage3:
- $ mkdir loop
- $ mount -o loop root.img loop
- $ sudo tar pjxf stage3-x86.tar.bz2 -C loop
- $ sudo chroot loop
- <all you really need to configure is like /etc/fstab>
- /dev/hda / ext3 noatime 0 1
- $ umount loop
-- create an x86 kernel from a vanilla tarball:
- - make sure you enable serial console support
- - you shouldn't need any modifications, just grab a recent vanilla
-- run qemu:
- $ qemu \
- -hda root.img \
- -append "root=/dev/hda console=ttyS0" \
- -kernel your-compiled-vmlinux \
- -nographic