Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:00:20 -0700 (PDT) From: kendall.arneaud@gmail.com To: ml-freebsd-questions <ml-freebsd-questions@googlegroups.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, welcome.to.eye.o.rama@gmail.com Subject: Re: Virtual Box VM fails to boot FreeBSD installer Message-ID: <58d1f991-e176-405f-a0ec-812613071cbd@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <B9883281-E8FB-4167-AFA7-1911426733AB@gmail.com> References: <B9883281-E8FB-4167-AFA7-1911426733AB@gmail.com>
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Was this problem ever solved? On Sunday, December 6, 2015 at 8:12:41 PM UTC-4, John Aten wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > Another virtualization problem: I tried installing FreeBSD 10.2 STABLE for > Amd64 into a Virtual Box (version 4.3.30 on Mac OSX 10.6.8), and ran into > trouble. I have had the same problem with both dvd and cd images. The > checksums matched, but neither image can boot the installer, giving this > message: > > /boot/kernel/kernel text=0xfc7f48 > readin failed > > elf64_loadimage: read failed > can't load file '/boot/kernel/kernel': input/output error > Error while including /boot/menu.rc, in the line: > menu-display > / > Hit [Enter] to boot immediately, or any other key for command prompt. > Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]... > /boot/kernel/kernel text=0xfc7f48 > readin failed > > elf64_loadimage: read failed > can't load 'kernel' > > This is the message given by the CD image; I am pretty sure the DVD gave > the same errors, but I have since deleted the dvd image. I have looked > around online, and haven't been able to find anything on this. I have tried > different settings for the VM, and get the same thing. > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > Thanks, > > John > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-...@freebsd.org <javascript:> mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org <javascript:>" >
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