[OpenIndiana-discuss] Boot errors I need to understand and possibly deal with, please advise!

[Jonathan Adams]

yeah, to disable the kvm stuff you'll need to remove the kvm packages ...

On 19 March 2013 18:24, Hans J. Albertsson
<hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:
> Hmm.
>
> The only bit running is xvm/vnc-config.
>
> The packages are needed by lots of other stuff: slim_install and such. Well.
>
>
>
> On 2013-03-19 19:08, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
>>
>> Thanks. Knowledge was all I was after. I shall disable the KVM stuff
>>
>> On 2013-03-19 18:40, Jonathan Adams wrote:
>>>
>>> On 19 March 2013 16:37, Hans J. Albertsson
>>> <hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 2013-03-19 15:15, Jonathan Adams wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 19 March 2013 13:51, Hans J. Albertsson
>>>>> <hans.j.albertsson at branneriet.se> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 3. WARNING: kvm: insufficient hardware support (lacking EPT)
>>>>>> Huh??? The CPU is a Xeon 3330. Intel says that has VT and EPT support,
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> I've enabled VT and VT-d support in the BIOS. What gives?? Is Intel
>>>>>> lying???
>>>>>>
>>>>> what are your outputs to "psrinfo -v" and "isainfo -v" ?
>>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>> 64-bit amd64 applications
>>>>      vmx xsave sse4.1 ssse3 cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov amd_sysc
>>>> cx8
>>>>
>>>>      tsc fpu
>>>> 32-bit i386 applications
>>>>      vmx xsave sse4.1 ssse3 ahf cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov sep cx8
>>>>      tsc fpu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I e very much the same as your result.
>>>>
>>>> And what does that tell us about what to do about the error message??
>>>
>>> I know when running KVM on Linux that there are issues with the CPU
>>> not passing vmx ... and there are settings in the BIOS to deal with
>>> this ...
>>>
>>> *slaps forehead*
>>>
>>> I've just realised that you have VirtualBox installed ... you cannot
>>> have KVM and Virtualbox Installed, you have to choose.
>>>
>>> I have VirtualBox on my laptop (with the error you get above), and KVM
>>> on the server (with no error), but they don't mix.
>>>
>>> I had real trouble on my laptop when I had KVM installed and tried
>>> using VirtualBox, so I just de-installed the KVM on the laptop and
>>> everything is working fine.
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
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