[LITMUS^RT] [NOOB] Cannot boot using "default" compiled kernel

John Gamboa vaulttech at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 16:43:57 CEST 2012


2012/8/9 Björn Brandenburg <bbb at mpi-sws.org>

>
> On Aug 9, 2012, at 3:34 PM, John Gamboa wrote:
>
> > By "/path/to/litmus-rt.img" are you referring to the img file provided
> in https://wiki.litmus-rt.org/litmus/VirtualMachineImages? I was
> expecting to be able to use an "empty" file (I just created it using aqema
> and put an Ubuntu inside it -- just to be sure there was a well formatted
> file system inside).
>
> Any VM image should work, as long as there's a bootable Linux inside.
>

Yeah, I see. For some weird reason I wasn't able to boot before, but now I
tried in another newly created VM and it worked (I probably did something
wrong before that broke that VM).


> Of course, you'll need to install liblitmus inside the VM to do anything
> useful. I typically compile outside of the VM and rsync the binaries into
> the VM. A more elegant solution is to use NSF; there are KVM+NSF setup
> instructions on the wiki.
>
>
Yeah! That's the next step. Thank you very much!

-- 
John Gamboa
rabanetescebolas.blogspot.com
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