[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] [[!tag faq/open_issues]] Copying baseGNU to the virtual disk works. Even booting got through but when I try to run native-install it never gets to the very end. First time it froze on *sed* package, the other time on *sysv-rc*. > How much memory did you configure for the [[QEMU]] system? It may simply be > -- I've seen this myself -- that the system runs out of memory, as at the > native-install stage (I think at least) swap is not yet configured and > enabled. What I've been doing is: boot (with -s), MAKEDEV hdWHATEVER in > /dev/ for the swap device, run /hurd/mach-defpager, followed by swapon > /dev/hdWHATEVER. Does this help? >> Thank You very much, more memory solved the freezing. [[!tag open_issue_hurd]]