On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Sikosis <sikosis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thought I'd post this here -- anyone familiar with Parallels (Mac) ? My Mac > is a G5 PowerPC and so I can't run Parallels. :( > Cheers > > Sikosis > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Haiku Project <walter@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 3:48 AM > Subject: Form submission from: Haiku Build Factory Contact Form > To: factory@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Submitted on 2008-08-15 17:48 > Submitted by anonymous user: [78.105.107.13] > > Submitted values are:: > Full name: Geoffrey Hogg > Email: geoff.hogg@xxxxxxxxx > Subject: Haiku image mounting problems on Parallels 3 > Message: Hello, > > I am not sure if you welcome feedback, what with it being pre-Alpha. > > But I went through the steps of downloading the most recent haiku image > (2008-08-14 at 28.8Mb) > > I followed the web instructions using the 'dd' command to prepare a > haiku.hdd for Parallels (on Mac). > [ dd if=/dev/zero of=haiku.image bs=1024 count=1 conv=notrunc seek=408600 ] > > It initialised OK, but a short way into the startup it came up with this > error prompt from the top of the screen: > > > > PANIC: page fault, but interrupts were disabled. Touching address 0x00000010 > from eip 0x80037a6b > > Welcome to Kernel debugging Land... > Thread 10 "main2" running on CPU0 > kdebug> > > > I don't want to waste your time, and since it is pre-Alpha there is tonnes > of stuff to do, but I loved BeOS and would like to be able to try out Haiku. > > Thought you might find this bug report of help, if not please disregard. > > Geoff > > > > > > The results of this submission may be viewed at: > http://www.haiku-os.org/contact/contact_factory?sid=22 > > > > Hi, I've stopped using Parallels virtualization software, but there is a forum thread about how to get Haiku running under Parallels: Haiku (BeOS) in Parallels, http://forum.parallels.com/showthread.php?t=13431&highlight=Haiku People at Parallels have tried to run Haiku under their solutions :-) -- Regards / Med hilsen, Frank Paul Silye http://www.frankps.net A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?