Rawhide KVM not ready for Prime Time
Mark McLoughlin
markmc at redhat.com
Mon Sep 21 09:56:35 UTC 2009
Hi,
"Problems with KVM in rawhide" would be a better than "not read for
Prime Time", thanks
Please, please, please file bugs rather than disabling SELinux or
discounting KVM as "not ready":
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Reporting_virtualization_bugs
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 02:39 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> A few attempts to get XP running under KVM failed.
> Finally I loaded a fresh Rawhide 64 and was able
> to load XP using the XP profile.
Okay, sounds like whatever that problem was is fixed.
> This VM refuses to run if no CD is in the drive.
Known issue specific to Windows guest installs, we really should fix
this for F12:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/473154
> The first time I tried mapping a network drive resulted
> in the Blue Screen of Death. Perhaps SElinux - so no more
> SELinux.
Why do you think this is related to SELinux?
> The Windows ftp program could log in but not get a
> directory listing.
Strange.
> It turns out the i icon is not for information but also
> fo modifying the VM. It should have a wrench on it,
> not the letter i which is Apple territory anyway.
>
> I mapped the Oregon Scientific weather station USB
> address but the Oregon Scientific application could
> not see the device. I mapped the upstream usb
> controller also but to no avail.
Any errors in /var/log/libvirt/qemu ?
> No sound but I have not investigated that yet.
Known issue:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/508317
Thanks,
Mark.
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