Can someone explain how to virtualise (or emulate) a Solaris 9 or 8 SPARC system on a Linux PC? (How to install a virtual system from the DVD? How to clone an existing system as a virtual one?)
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11-30-2011, 09:20 PM
Marco Shaw
Regarding virtualization
You cannot install the Solaris SPARC version on a Linux virtualization
solution. You will need the Solaris Intel version, and you may or may
not have problems. You are also asking a very broad question, and may
need to do a bit more searching on the Internet to find some details
on how to proceed.
Marco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:37 PM, <amiteshsahay@aol.com> wrote:
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> Hello Members
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> Greetings!!
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>
> Can someone explain how to virtualise (or emulate) a Solaris 9 or 8 SPARC system on a Linux PC? (How to install a virtual system from the DVD? How to clone an existing system as a virtual one?)
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Amitesh S
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12-01-2011, 05:26 PM
"white.heron white"
Regarding virtualization
Fyi. The Solaris SPARC operating system is design for SUN SPARC architecture.
The Linux PC design based on Intel architecture. It is totally different from SUN SPARC architecture.
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Subject: Re: Regarding virtualization
You cannot install the Solaris SPARC version on a Linux virtualization
solution.* You will need the Solaris Intel version, and you may or may
not have problems.* You are also asking a very broad question, and may
need to do a bit more searching on the Internet to find some details
on how to proceed.
Marco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:37 PM,* <amiteshsahay@aol.com> wrote:
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> Hello Members
>
>
> Greetings!!
>
>
> Can someone explain how to virtualise (or emulate) a Solaris 9 or 8 SPARC system on a Linux PC? (How to install a virtual system from the DVD? How to clone an existing system as a virtual one?)
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Amitesh S
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12-01-2011, 06:19 PM
Bob Wickline
Regarding virtualization
Actually there is an emulation option for SPARC on Intel. Check out http://www.qemu.org/ . There was also an emulation product from Transitive but IBM bought them out and squashed it like a bug for some reason...
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Fyi. The Solaris SPARC operating system is design for SUN SPARC architecture.
The Linux PC design based on Intel architecture. It is totally different from SUN SPARC architecture.
Regards,
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From: Marco Shaw <marco.shaw@gmail.com>
To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2011 6:20 AM
Subject: Re: Regarding virtualization
You cannot install the Solaris SPARC version on a Linux virtualization
solution. You will need the Solaris Intel version, and you may or may
not have problems. You are also asking a very broad question, and may
need to do a bit more searching on the Internet to find some details
on how to proceed.
Marco
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:37 PM, <amiteshsahay@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Members
>
>
> Greetings!!
>
>
> Can someone explain how to virtualise (or emulate) a Solaris 9 or 8 SPARC system on a Linux PC? (How to install a virtual system from the DVD? How to clone an existing system as a virtual one?)
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Amitesh S
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12-01-2011, 06:38 PM
Regarding virtualization
Bob Wickline wrote:
> Actually there is an emulation option for SPARC on Intel. Check out
> http://www.qemu.org/ . There was also an emulation product from Transitive
> but IBM bought them out and squashed it like a bug for some reason...
>
Right, but if the OP isn't sure how to set up Solaris as a VM, and wasn't
aware that SPARC is a different hardware architecture, I have very grave
doubts that he wants to try to run a SPARC VM *under* the emulation.
That's not something I'd want to do, unless I was explicitly
cross-developing.
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> "white.heron white" <white.heron@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Fyi. The Solaris SPARC operating system is design for SUN SPARC
> architecture.
> The Linux PC design based on Intel architecture. It is totally different
> from SUN SPARC architecture.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> MOHAMMAD ADLI BIN MT TAJUDIN
> A8-2-7, DESA PANDAN APARTMENTS,
> OFF JALAN KG. PANDAN,
> 55100 KUALA LUMPUR,
> WEST MALAYSIA.
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>
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> From: Marco Shaw <marco.shaw@gmail.com>
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 1, 2011 6:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Regarding virtualization
>
> You cannot install the Solaris SPARC version on a Linux virtualization
> solution. You will need the Solaris Intel version, and you may or may
> not have problems. You are also asking a very broad question, and may
> need to do a bit more searching on the Internet to find some details
> on how to proceed.
>
> Marco
>
> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:37 PM, <amiteshsahay@aol.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Members
>>
>>
>> Greetings!!
>>
>>
>> Can someone explain how to virtualise (or emulate) a Solaris 9 or 8
>> SPARC system on a Linux PC? (How to install a virtual system from the
>> DVD? How to clone an existing system as a virtual one?)
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>> Amitesh S
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