http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158111 http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158111#c5 --- Comment #5 from Chris Ward <tjcw@cantab.net> --- qemu-system-ppc64 -cdrom ubuntu-19.10-server-ppc64el.iso -m size=1024 -hda /var/lib/libvirt/images/ubuntu19.04-ppc64le-2.qcow2 -machine pseries-3.1,accel=tcg,usb=off,dump-guest-core=off results in a boot from the DVD, but the console remains blank. qemu-system-ppc64 -cdrom ubuntu-19.10-server-ppc64el.iso -m size=1024 -hda /var/lib/libvirt/images/ubuntu19.04-ppc64le-2.qcow2 -machine pseries-3.1 results in a boot from the DVD, and the console comes to life. I will proceed with an install and see if it works. So it looks as if there is some incompatibility between tumbleweed qemu's pseries-4.1 emulation and the ubuntu DVD, which results in the 'illegal instruction' reports. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.