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  1. Bug #279754
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Comment 5 for bug 279754

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Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) wrote : Re: [Bug 279754] Re: Intrepid fails to install onto virtio block device

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Blinkiz <email address hidden> wrote:
> Using a simple image file as block device and the installation will also
> fail. No need for LVM to reproduce this. I used the default "raw" as
> file format for the image file.

Can you give me step-by-step instructions?

I'm starting with:
 $ qemu-img create -f qcow2 foo.img 2G

Then kvm ..... something.
 $ kvm -m 256 -hda foo.img

I'm guessing something else needs to be used there for virtio.

:-Dustin