[yocto] Using poky qemy for powerpc

[Scott Garman]

On 11/24/2010 06:30 PM, sachin kumar wrote:
> Hello Scott:
>
> I want to run linux on powerpc on qemu. My host machine is running Fedora13.
>
> For that i have downloaded following from yocto project website.
>
> Disk Image: yocto-image-minimal-qemuppc-0.9.rootfs.ext3
> Kernel Image : zImage-2.6.34-qemuppc-0.9.bin
> Toolchain: yocto-eglibc-i586-powerpc-toolchain-sdk-0.9.tar.bz2
>
> I have installed toolchain in /opt/poky
>
> I have also copied Disk "yocto-image-minimal-qemuppc-0.9.rootfs.ext3"
> and "Kernel Image : zImage-2.6.34-qemuppc-0.9.bin" in the /opt/poky
> directory
>
>
> To run qemu i am using following commands
>
>
> [sachin at sachinlinux poky]$ source environment-setup-ppc603e-poky-linux
>
>
> [sachin at sachinlinux poky]$ poky-qemu qemuppc
> zImage-2.6.34-qemuppc-0.9.bin yocto-image-minimal-qemuppc-0.9.rootfs.ext3
> In order for this script to dynamically infer paths
> to kernels or filesystem images, you either need
> bitbake in your PATH or to source poky-init-build-env
> before running this script
>
>
> So i am not able to run poky-qemu command.

Hi Sachin,

You are missing the filesystem type argument. Please add ext3 to the 
argument list:

poky-qemu qemuppc zImage-2.6.34-qemuppc-0.9.bin 
yocto-image-minimal-qemuppc-0.9.rootfs.ext3 ext3

HTH,

Scott

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Scott Garman
Embedded Linux Distro Engineer - Yocto Project