[poky] No joy on "standard" PC

[Bruce Ashfield]

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc.com> wrote:
> On 01/26/2011 06:43 AM, Gary Thomas wrote:
>>
>> I finally got Poky to build for a standard PC (actually atom-pc
>> so I could build a live/bootable image). Sadly, that's all I
>> have is an image as I can't get it to run anywhere :-(
>>
>> * On my laptop (the point of this exercise) which is an older
>> Pentium-III machine, the kernel crashes almost immediately.
>
> Exact same failure on my [newer] AMD/2800 tower.

I'll start some builds up here and see how things perform around
here.  I've largely been building and booting the emulator for
x86 and the non-x86 hardware targets. But this sounds like something
worth taking for a spin.

Cheers,

Bruce


>
>>
>> * On my brand new laptop (Core-i3), I couldn't get it to even
>> try...
>>
>> * On a VirtualBox machine, it boots but then sits forever
>> "waiting for removable media"...
>>
>> Oh well, back to my OMAP that at least boots :-(
>>
>
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