[haiku-development] Re: Fwd: Form submission from: Haiku Build Factory Contact Form

  • From: "Frank Paul Silye" <frankps@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:34:47 +0200

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


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