Re: arm-image-installer with a qemu disk image

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> > I'm trying to install an aarch64 guest VM on F32 x86-64 host.
> >
> > I created a suitably large disk image, then proceeded to:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > I surmize that arm-image-installer expected a real /dev to write to,
> > instead of what is effectively a plain fie, so it failed to mount the disk
> > image. I suppose that what it needs to do is a loopback mount, instead. Is
> > there a way to do this?
> 
> The sole reason for arm-image-installer is to set up the device
> specific firmware if the devices require it to been on the same media
> as the OS. This is not the case with virt as it has dedicated
> tianocore firmware which is in a completely separate location to the
> OS virtual disk image.
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Virt_ARM_on_x86

The AArch64 page is here:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Virt_AArch64_on_x86

Paul 

> 
> You should be able to basically un xz it and follow the instructions
> linked above.
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