From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 12 15:07:41 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00115C59 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:07:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bright@mu.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8D1BF0F for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:07:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Alfreds-MacBook-Pro-9.local (c-67-180-208-218.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [67.180.208.218]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6E0891A3CE6; Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:07:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <513F44B6.8010208@mu.org> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:07:34 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130216 Thunderbird/17.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: suraj swaminathan Subject: Re: Help: Getting started with bhyve References: <513EB3B4.3060704@mu.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:07:41 -0000 On 3/12/13 7:11 AM, suraj swaminathan wrote: > uname -a yeilds: > > FreeBSD suraj FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT #0: Sat Feb 23 08:42:38 UTC 2013 > root@snap.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Hmm, it seems you have an i386 system. I tink bhyve is only supported on amd64. Is this a new machine with a modern 64bit cpu? If so then you need to install the 64bit version of FreeBSD. > > Also I have down loaded mt image from > http://ftp4.us.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/i386/ISO-IMAGES/10.0/ > > Is there some other place to look for the ISO? > > -Suraj > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:48 AM, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > >> On 3/11/13 9:24 PM, suraj swaminathan wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am really interested in the bhyve project. For starters I loaded >>> FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT version. I went ahead and did a kldload vmm.ko hoping >>> to load the kernel module, but vmm.ko was not found. I am also unsure >>> where >>> the bhyve project source code should be present(having downloaded the >>> source code). Should it be under /usr/src/sys? Do I have to checkout the >>> code from the repository? >>> >>> I am new to FreeBSD, forgive my ignorance. >>> >> Bhyve was only recently integrated into FreeBSD 10. What date is your >> system built? You can tell via the output of "uname -a". >> >> If it's more than a month or two old, you may need to download more recent >> sources and "make world". >> >> -Alfred >>