Re: tape support

2008-09-11 Thread Soren Hansen
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 01:24:20PM +0200, Dietmar Maurer wrote: I already tried that - it does not work (the tape is seen as st0 as expected, but read/write operation does not work). Does the user running kvm have read/write access to the tape device on the host? -- Soren Hansen

Re: Fail to create disk.img (SOLVED)

2008-08-07 Thread Soren Hansen
place only to be moved to another place when actually booting. It seems Vista's bootloader is no different. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: KVM backup and snapshots

2008-08-07 Thread Soren Hansen
that this is not common knowledge. Besides, it's something that can't hurt being repeated every so often: * Don't ever, ever store images of reiser file systems on reiserfs!! * Theodore T'so explained it rather well: http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Filesystems/reiserfs.html -- Soren Hansen

Re: Fail to create disk.img

2008-08-05 Thread Soren Hansen
the subject before bothering everyone else with your questions, and then be *very* specific about what you don't understand. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: Fail to create disk.img

2008-08-05 Thread Soren Hansen
; . Booting the kernel . Alert! /dev/hdb1 does not exist. Dropping to a shell! Obviously, since what you called /dev/hdb during installation is now /dev/hda. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com

Re: Fail to create disk.img

2008-08-05 Thread Soren Hansen
your questions. Please keep that in mind before posting. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Failure to boot CDROM with -drive arg

2008-07-08 Thread Soren Hansen
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Re: loadvm: Error -1 while loading VM state

2008-07-02 Thread Soren Hansen
at a later time. Trying to do so will cause headaches, heartburn, kill your cat, and likely make your coffee cold. You've been warned. And thanks again for all the help ! You're welcome. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd

Re: loadvm: Error -1 while loading VM state

2008-07-01 Thread Soren Hansen
on the ubuntu-server mailing list with these questions by the way. You can see how to subscribe here: http://lists.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ signature.asc Description

Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

2008-06-30 Thread Soren Hansen
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Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

2008-06-30 Thread Soren Hansen
? You need to disable the host side (KVM_CAP_CLOCKSOURCE) and the guest side (CONFIG_KVM_GUEST). Well, we don't have KVM_GUEST in the Ubuntu 8.04 kernels anyway (them being 2.6.24 based and all), so returning false for KVM_CAP_CLOCKSOURCE should be sufficient, I presume? -- Soren Hansen

Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

2008-06-26 Thread Soren Hansen
as issues are worked out. I thought there was an ABI check of sorts in place that should take care of this? -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http://www.ubuntu.com/ signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [GIT PULL] KVM fixes for 2.6.26-rc7

2008-06-26 Thread Soren Hansen
, but our kernels don't have KVM_CLOCK enabled at all? Hmm... Looking at the code, it seems it does require host support, but it's not #ifdef'ed, so that would explain my confusion.. -- Soren Hansen | Virtualisation specialist | Ubuntu Server Team Canonical Ltd. | http