Description of problem:
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
How reproducible:
Steps to Reproduce:
1. cd to a directory containg Fedora Live image
2. for cpu in n270 athlon pentium3 pentium2 pentium coreduo kvm64 core2duo phenom qemu64; do echo CPU $cpu; sleep 5; qemu -cpu $cpu -m 512 -cdrom Fedora-17-x86_64-Live-LXDE.iso; done
3. When Fedora boot screen appears, use TAB key to edit boot line to remove rhgb and quiet
4. Hit return to boot
Actual results:
Screen shows (Manually transcribed)
"Loading Loading vmlinuz0.........
Loading initrd0.img......ready
This kernel requires an x86_64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU.
Unable to boot, please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU.
"
Expected results:
Normal boot
Additional info:
'yum list qemu\*
gives:
"Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
Installed Packages
qemu-common.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 @/qemu-common-0.15.1-4.fc16.x86_64
qemu-img.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 @/qemu-img-0.15.1-4.fc16.x86_64
qemu-kvm.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 @/qemu-kvm-0.15.1-4.fc16.x86_64
qemu-system-x86.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 @/qemu-system-x86-0.15.1-4.fc16.x86_64
Available Packages
qemu.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-guest-agent.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-kvm-tools.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-launcher.noarch 1.7.4-7.fc12 fedora
qemu-system-arm.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-system-cris.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-system-m68k.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-system-mips.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-system-sh4.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
qemu-user.x86_64 2:0.15.1-4.fc16 updates
"