On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 07:34:03PM -0400, sean darcy wrote: > Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > >On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 05:58:24PM -0400, sean darcy wrote: > >>>I don't know. I'd first done yum groupinstall virtualization. As I > >>>remember, that only brought in qemu-img. When that didn't work I > >>>installed qemu*x86. I may have installed qemu-user also. Finally yum > >>>install qemu*. Then it worked. > >>> > >>>Any clues on paravirtualization? > > > >QEMU and KVM are both fullvirt technologies. Xen is paravirt. > > > >>I probably found the reason installing qemu*86 is not enough: > >> > >>http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Running_libvirt_with_KVM > > > >That page is just plain wrong for Fedora users. The binaries as installed > >by the qemu (or qemu-system-x86) RPMs are setup correctly. There is no > >need setup symlinks in that way. If you installed the qemu/qemu-system* > >RPMs after the initial install, you should reboot to make sure all the > >kernel modules are loaded, and features detected. If you don't want to > >reboot, then manually check the kernel modules are loaded, and also > >restart the libvirtd daemon (service libvirtd restart) > > > >Daniel > > Okay. I know I restarted libvirtd, but I didn't check if the kernel > modules were loaded. > > In any event, your point about the page being wrong for fedora users is > well taken. As I've been messing around with this the past couple of > days, I've had trouble finding resources for fedora kvm users. And the > resources I have found don't match how F11 has set things up. See, for > instance, my comment today to > http://www.linux-kvm.com/content/using-bridged-networking-virt-manager. For networking we have a page describing our 2 recommended configs here: http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking > Are there kvm resources for fedora users? I've seen the ubuntu howto's, > but I've been leery, because F11 may be set up differently. Is there a > list or forum for fedora kvm users? For discussions we encourage people to join the fedora-virt mailing list http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-virt/ There is a intro on the fedora wiki too http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_virtualization Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
