[fedora-arm] Problem booting fedora-arm(rootfs-F12 + zImage-versatile-2.6.24-rc7)

[Indraneel Mukherjee]

Thanks Jitesh. I did find the password on the fedora-arm site but after
sending out the sos mail :(

Indro


On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Jitesh Shah <jiteshs at marvell.com> wrote:

> ..snip...
>
> On Sun, 2009-12-06 at 05:49 -0800, Indraneel Mukherjee wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm trying out the fedora-arm(rootfs-f12.tar.bz2) over qemu using the
> > zImage-versatile-2.6.24-rc7.armv5tel available at the fedora-arm site.
> > During the boot process, the system stops at the console asking for a
> > login. Something like:
> >
> > Fedora release 12 (Constantine)
> > Kernel 2.6.24-rc7 on an armv5tel (tty1)
> > Fedora login:
>
> Here is where you enter the default username/password :-)
> (root/fedoraarm)
>
> >
> > The GUI does NOT start. How do i proceed to login to the system?
>
> It won't. The default rootfs is not bundled with X/desktop environment.
>
> >
> > During the boot process i observed the following error as well -
> > "Starting Udev: modprobe: FATAL: Could not
> > load /lib/modules/2.6.24-rc7/moodules.dep No such file or directory"
>
> That is not a fatal error. You don't have your kernel modules installed
> in the rfs.
>
> Jitesh
>
> >
> > I'm launching QEMU with(running as root):
> > #qemu-system-arm -M versatilepb -kernel
> > zImage-versatile-2.6.24-rc7.armv5tel -hdc rootfs-f12-dev -append
> > root="0800" -net nic,vlan=0 -net
> > tap,vlan=0,ifname=tap0,script=./qemu-ifup.sh
> >
> >
> > My host is a 32 bit F12.
> >
> > Any pointers will be really helpful.
> >
> > TIA,
> > Indro
>
>
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