On 10/11/2012 02:58 AM, Arno Gaboury wrote: > Dear list, > > I built a win7 guest with virt-install: > > $virt-install --connect qemu:///system --name=merdox --ram 4000 --cpu > host --disk path=/dev/vg0/lv_merdox,bus=virtio,sparse=false,format=raw > --cdrom /dev/cdrom --description="merdox -vm guest on host magnolia" > --graphics vnc --os-type=windows --os-variant=win7 --video=vga --hvm > --accelerate --network bridge=br0 --disk > path=/home/gabx/isofiles/virtio-win-0.1-30.iso,device=cdrom > > Everything is fine so far. The only point is I can't share folders > (unless using USB key). I couldn't use these arguments : -device > virtio-9p-pci,id=fs0,fsdev=fsdev0,mount_tag=hostshare, only possible > with $qemu-kvm. > > > I found some tuto explaining how to share with VM Manager: Details ->add > filesystem . I did it, but when : # mount -t 9p -o > trans=virtio,version=9p2000.L /hostshare /tmp/sharewin7 > it returns : mount: special device /hostshare does not exist, with this > error in logs : 9pnet_virtio: no channels available > > All modules are loaded (9p,9pnet,9pnet-virtio,virtio_netvirtio). > > Is there anything I can do to solve this issue? > I don't know offhand what the problem with that mount command is. But I don't think there are even virtio 9p drivers available for windows, so you won't be able to use this functionality anyways to share files with your windows VM. - Cole