On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 01:46:20AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: >> David Hare wrote: >> > This and similar live iso's only work here in qemu with e.g. " -m 384". >> > >> > My hardware can't handle kvm. >> >> Even running as root? >>
>Well, it should be sufficient to ># chmod 666 /dev/kvm >in order to provide kvm support to regular users. >My2Cents /proc/cpuinfo must show the vmx flag to use kvm. Here it does not and there is no option in bios to enable it. Older Intel core2. http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Processor_support Never mind, I can still use qemu as far as the iso's menu otherwise boot them fully and usably with "findiso" from grub. D On 13 May 2016 at 13:48, Joel Roth <jo...@pobox.com> wrote: > KatolaZ wrote: > Joel Roth wrote: > >> > You can also join the user to the kvm group: >> > >> > ls -l /dev/kvm >> > >> > crw-rw----+ 1 root kvm 10, 232 May 11 11:02 /dev/kvm >> > >> > btw, 'c' means character mode device. Does anyone know what >> > the '+' suffix means, and how you set it? >> > >> >> The "+" means that you have an ACL (Access Control List) set for that >> file. You manage ACLs with setfacl and getfacl. > > Interesting, because of the ACL settings I didn't need to > use root nor join the kvm group: > > $ getfacl /dev/kvm > getfacl: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names > # file: dev/kvm > # owner: root > # group: kvm > user::rw- > user:jroth:rw- > group::rw- > mask::rw- > other::--- > > I hope these ACLs are used sparingly in Devuan/Debian. The permissions model > itself has taken a long time for me to grok. > > Hmm, so why do files like /etc/apt/sources.list have ACLs? > Oh, I see they change automagically when permissions change. > Guess I'll look for a tutorial somewheres. > > I'd thought ACL was something I could ignore, like selinux, > without consequence. > > I think of the analogy with the suprise nay frustration I > faced when settings in /etc/someapp not working as expected > because of stuff in /etc/default/someapp I hadn't known > about. > > cheers, > > Joel > >> HND >> >> KatolaZ >> >> -- >> [ Enzo Nicosia aka KatolaZ --- GLUG Catania -- Freaknet Medialab ] >> [ me [at] katolaz.homeunix.net -- http://katolaz.homeunix.net -- ] >> [ GNU/Linux User:#325780/ICQ UIN: #258332181/GPG key ID 0B5F062F ] >> [ Fingerprint: 8E59 D6AA 445E FDB4 A153 3D5A 5F20 B3AE 0B5F 062F ] > > -- > Joel Roth > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng