Architectures/ARM/Quality Assurance/Testing

Fedora ARM Testing

Using QEMU

Install libguestfs-tools to use the virt-copy command.

sudo yum install -y libguestfs-tools

From Fedora 20

# Create a disk image to be used
qemu-img create Fedora-QEMU-armhfp-20-TC3.img $SIZE #add a size EG 8G

# Perform a network installation
sudo virt-install \
--name fedora-20-TC3-armv7hl.img \
--ram 1024 \
--arch armv7l \ 
--machine vexpress-a9 \
--location=http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/20-TC3/Fedora/armhfp/os/ \
--disk Fedora-QEMU-armhfp-20-TC3.img \
--extra-args="console=ttyAMA0 rw" \
--os-variant fedora20 \
--graphics none 

# use a kickstart
sudo virt-install \
--name fedora-20-minimal-2013-11-22-842011631.img \
--ram 1024 \
--arch armv7l \ 
--machine vexpress-a9 \
--location=http://192.168.0.80/linux/development/rawhide/armhfp/os/ \
--disk fedora-20-minimal-2013-11-22-842011637.img \
--extra-args="console=ttyAMA0 rw ks=http://pwhalen.fedorapeople.org/testing/20/fedora-20-minimal.ks" \
--os-variant fedora20 \
--graphics none \