On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 05:07:48PM -0200, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 06:41:26PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:41:08AM -0200, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > > (CCing virt-tools list in case they have any existing solutions or ideas > > > on how to make this easier for everybody) > > > > supermin? http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/supermin/ > > > > It already exists on Fedora, Debian & Ubuntu, although it > > may be known there by its former name of febootstrap. > > > > Try: > > > > cd /tmp > > mkdir supermin.d > > supermin -o supermin.d --names bash > > supermin-helper -f ext2 supermin.d `uname -m` ./kernel ./initrd ./appliance > > Here ./kernel and ./initrd are the output of supermin-helper, not input, > right? Yup. > > qemu-kvm -m 256 -kernel ./kernel -initrd ./initrd -hda ./appliance \ > > --append "init=/bin/bash root=/dev/hda" > > > > (Substitute 'febootstrap' for 'supermin' and 'febootstrap-supermin-helper' > > for 'supermin-helper', if using febootstrap 3.x) > > I am not sure this is what I was looking for. The problem is: > -kernel/-initrd are slow, OK, reading back up the thread now, I see that DMA was suggested :-) supermin is probably not what you need in this case. [...] Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
