..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