QEMU is a generic and open source machine emulator and virtualizer.
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Running assembly program in RHEL
I am new to system administration and we are trying to install QEMU emulator, GCC for ARM and GDB to communicate with the QEMU/ARM program being executed in RHEL. I was having troubles installing the ...
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Installation of QEMU, GCC for ARM in RHEL
We are setting up a lab which has the QEMU system to emulate an ARM processor and run assembly programs. The lab is currently setup with the host operating system as Ubuntu. We are migrating the lab ...
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Using qemu to boot OpenSUSE (or any other OS) with custom kernel
I want to run OpenSUSE as guest with a custom kernel image which is on my host machine. I'm trying:
$ qemu-system-x86_64 -hda opensuse.img -m 512 -kernel \
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shared LVM storage between KVM virtuals
I'm messing around with KVM and different storage options for sharing between virtual machines. I have an LVM volume group defined as a storage pool for libvirt. I've defined a volume and attached it ...
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How can I get kqemu or even just qemu to show up in virsh capabilities on CentOS 6.4?
I have a CentOS 6.4 box that I'm trying to set up a VM on to run WinXP.
This box doesn't have VT, which may not be ideal, but I'll settle for less than ideal.
Apparently I should be able to install ...
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No network interface for the lan9118 emulated on QEMU 1.4.0 overo machine
Im using QEMU 1.4.0 Ubuntu 13.04 distribution.
Im trying to make the virtrual machine part of the host network so Im ussing this command:
sudo qemu-system-arm -M overo -m 1024 -sd ./test.img -clock ...
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No network interface for the lan9118 emulated on QEMU 1.4.0 overo machine
Im using QEMU 1.4.0 Ubuntu 13.04 distribution.
Im trying to make the virtrual machine part of the host network so Im ussing this command:
sudo qemu-system-arm -M overo -m 1024 -sd ./test.img -clock ...
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How can I figure out which pty's are form which qemu?
I'm running qemu's like this:
$ sudo qemu -boot d -m 1024 \
-netdev tap,id=tap0 \
-device virtio-net-pci,netdev=tap0,id=vth0 \
-drive file=ubuntu.iso,media=cdrom,cache=none,if=ide \
-monitor pty \
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Emulate unplugging a network cable with qemu-kvm
[Background: I'd like to actually test How to take down a static network interface when not connected? ]
I'm setting up a QEMU-KVM virtual machine using libvirt (via virt-manager). I put two NICs on ...
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omap3530/3630 emulation on QEMU for overo and beagle machines
On QEMU's source code for beagle and overo I can see that the cpu emulated is the OMAP3430. I will like to know if it's a way to make QEMU emulate OMAP3530/3630 cpu's for those machines?
On bealge : ...
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QEMU how to ping host network?
I'm trying to ping from guest to my host network without success.
qemu-system-x86_64 -hda debian_squeeze_amd64_standard.qcow2 -netdev user,id=user.0 -device e1000,netdev=user.0
I try to ping a ...
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ttyO ports do not have the good port address on QEMU 1.4.0 running image for beagleboard-xm
I'm running an Linux Image (kernel 3.2.8) for beagleboard-xm on QEMU's 1.4.0 emulator Ubuntu distribution for 13.04. My image is created using Buildroot beagle_defconfig. I added some pkgs to be able ...
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What are the right settings for Ubuntu Touch under qemu?
As you can see here, Canonical is releasing the images for Ubuntu touch, the problem is that apparently those are snapshots from a complete installation, there is no installer here and no vmlinuz + ...
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Booting grub legacy via qemu using pxe
I have been trying to boot grub legacy via qemu using pxe. For some reason, the grub does not display the menu and enters into the command mode after displaying the following error.
Error15: File not ...
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NFS server on qemu guest
I need to know how I can mount block devices, placed on a qemu guest system, from host. So in this case we have NFS server placed on guest system and NFS client on the host's side.
There are a lot ...
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QEMU communication between a process on a host and a process on the guest
I am running Ubuntu virtual machine using QEMU.
Right now I am facing a problem how to send IP packets from the host OS to the guest OS over some virtual network interface throw QEMU.
Virtual ...
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Networking and Samba from a quest OS running on qemu
I'm trying to test some software on a big endian system to ensure compatibility. My plan is to use qemu on Ubuntu 12.04 to emulate a MIPS system. So far I've been able to create the quest system ...
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QEMU Direct Access to Video Card (or, QEMU Video Output without X11)
I have a system that boots up into Linux at power on and then needs to boot into Windows XP Embedded. After messing around with kexec and grub4dos, things aren't working out too well.
One idea that ...
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How much success can I expect with Qemu On PowerPC Linux?
I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 for PowerPC and I installed Qemu just for kicks, having experience using it in the past to build an iso for an arm tablet, and upon doing a search I found this installed on my ...
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Iptables port forwarding to qemu vm
Is it possible to create an IPtables rule that forwards all incoming traffic on port 80 on the host to port 80 of the qemu VM?
Is such a scenario possible with qemu?
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Preparing an initrd for qemu [duplicate]
I have compiled a bzImage but when I try to run it in qemu I get a kernel panic because I don't have an initrd file. So I create one by following the steps in this question but I cannot get it to ...
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Linux kernel is not finding the initrd correctly
I had compiled a linux kernel and I wanted to debug it in QEMU. I created a file to boot from by doing the commands
$ qemu-img create -f raw disk.img 200M
$ mkfs.ext2 -F disk.img
# mkdir /mnt/rootfs
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Installing qemu-img on ubuntu 11.04
I am developing a linux kernel and I am trying to to debug it in QEMU. I want to be able to run it in QEMU but it stops because I do not have a virtual hard drive to boot it(using the -hda command). I ...
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How do you mount an ext2 formatted qemu disk image?
I am having issues mounting an image I created with the qemu-img program. Every time I attempt to invoke mount upon the subsequent file, it responds with failed to setup loop device: No such file or ...
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Kernel and QEMU : Unable to mount root fs error
I am trying to run a distro in the virtual disk image with a custom kernel,so that I can experiment and debug the kernel. I followed this to make a disk image and then install Debian to it. Now I ...
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Debugging Linux Kernel with QEMU
I was trying to study the debugging of kernel using QEMU. I tried initially and failed due to the fact that there was no virtual file system. The answers to this post suggests that there should be a ...
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How can I restore default window size in KVM/QEMU
In KVM/QEMU machine window size by default matches guest OS resolution. But if I resize windows (accidently) how to restore default size?
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Creating a Virtual filesystem to boot linux
I am trying to boot the linux kernel (bzImage) in QEMU but have had issues. After asking on U&L I found out that my problem was that I was booting the kernel without a filesystem to boot from. So ...
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qemu - two clients (tap0 & tap1) via br0 can't ping eachother but server pings ok
I've got:
A host system running Ubuntu with KVM (functional)
Two clients, one Ubuntu and one Windows 7, nothing fancy.
I've also setup (see below) a bridge via br0 for the clients:
br0: ...
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How do I send a shutdown event to a QEMU guest (OpenBSD)?
I'm using virtualisation solely to install OpenBSD onto the bare hardware, and during the installation, the redirection to the serial port didn't get configured, so, I ended up with the system ...
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darkstat shown blocked traffic
I've installed Darkstat on a Qemu VM which is connected to a bridge interface on top of main server's interface ( eth0 )
In Darkstat report I can see many hosts in the same IP range of specified VMs ...
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Can QEMU/KVM+OCFS2 be configured to punch holes in sparse image files when files are deleted in the guest?
I'm using sparse raw image files for guest VMs and OCFS2 on the host (local-only, not clustered) for the reflink feature. I understand from Googling around that OCFS2 is one of the filesystems that ...
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booting qemu/kvm directly from a file system
Having used Xen and its pygrub for a while, I'm now trying to do something similar with KVM/qemu.
Basically, I have a LVM logical volume (though that could as well be a file) that contains the root ...
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How to boot EFI kernel using QEMU (kvm)?
Hey guys I'm trying to emulate a EFI enviroment using QEMU (kmv), virtualbox takes 15 minutes to boot in EFI mode using archboot.
Using legacy BIOS mode I can boot using this command:
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Running bzImage in QEMU
So I compiled a linux kernel by doing make menuconfig and make. I was trying to run the bzImage in qemu, by doing "qemu -kernel bzImage" but it didn't work out:
How can I fix it? How can I run the ...
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Load Linux bzImage in QEMU?
I compiled a Linux by doing "Make menuconfig" then make and now I have compiled the most recent version of Linux. How can I load the kernel into QEMU?
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Socksifying a qemu-kvm using tsocks
I'm trying to socksify a qemu-kvm using tsocks, but I have no success.
I don't know if qemu access directly the hardware, skipping the OS or something like that, but I wasn't able to do this feat.
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how to use qemu to run build root linux images?
I have compiled an embedded linux with build root for i386. I didn't edited much, just defaults. Now I want to run it under qemu. But the only thing I see is this:
I'm running qemu with these ...
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Qemu doesn't boot kernel after “Uncompressing Linux… done, booting the kernel. ”
I've compiled qemu for s5pc110 (it's from http://gitorious.org/samsung-linux-platform/qemu, somebody had added support for s5pc110), version 0.12. But when I load the kernel:
qemu-system-arm -M ...
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Compiling FreeRTOS on ubuntu
How could I compile the FreeRTOS Source Code and run it (possibly on qemu) on Ubuntu 11.04?
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How do I boot from a liveusb using qemu-kvm?
I am trying to get qemu-kvm to boot from my live usb stick. Is this possible?
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How to convert Windows 7 partitions to qcow2?
I know I can use qemu-img tool to convert a raw partition into a image file. But Windows 7 has two partitions. I tried:
qemu-img convert /dev/sda1 /dev/sda2 win7.qcow2
But the generated file does ...
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qemu-kvm savevm very slow
I have up to date gentoo system with kvm images located on 500 gb partition with 200 gb of free space and defragmented, running machine with Windows XP and 2gb ram, I have problem with making snapshot ...
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QEMU-KVM and internal DHCP server
I have set up a few soon-to-be production VMs running on QEMU-KVM on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.
As for networking, I chose the "NAT" option in Virt-Manager and each VM now gets an IP address 192.168.122.x ...
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How to copy qemu raw images?
I want to backup kvm virtual machines and copy machine's images another path or usb disk? How to copy " qemu raw images"?
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fdisk hangs on “Syncing disk” when resizing a raw QEMU image
I'm using fdisk to resize the partitions on a raw QEMU image. When I write the new partition table, it hangs at "Syncing disks."
Note that I'm running fdisk as non-root since I don't need root to ...
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Adding a populated existing disk device to a QEMU raw image
I have a raw QEMU image (vda.raw), and I would like to resize it and add an existing partition, using data I have in a file that contains a raw ext3 file system populated with data (vdb.raw). The two ...
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qemu: how to access host via sftp
I started a guest vm with
qemu-system-x86_64 -net user -net nic -redir tcp:10022::22 -m 500 -hda op.img
From the guest, I'm able to ssh the host machine, but can't connect via sftp
The command I ...
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Move qcow2 image to physical hard drive
I have a qcow2 image that I use to boot an installation of linux using QEMU; I would like to place the contents of that image directly onto a physical hard drive so that I can boot to that linux ...
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Do I need hardware support for KVM for virtio paravirtualisation
Unfortunately I need to run virtual system on the machine without hardware support for visualisation. From kvm page I read that kvm is needed however it is not mentioned whether they mean the kernel ...
