* Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Ingo Molnar wrote: > >it would be better to display a meaningful error message in that case > >and not run, the user very likely has added --sdl expecting a > >framebuffer to pop up! > > Is this better? > > penberg@tiger:~/linux/tools/kvm$ ./kvm run --sdl -p "root=/dev/vda1" > -d ~/images/debian_squeeze_amd64_standard.img > # kvm run -k ../../arch/x86/boot/bzImage -m 320 -c 2 > Warning: Config tap device error. Are you root? > Fatal: SDL support not compiled in. Yeah! I'd suggest such a wording: Fatal: SDL support not compiled in. (install the SDL-dev[el] package) Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html