[virt-tools-list] Windows 7 don't boot in KVM on Fedora 15

Martin Edlman martin.edlman at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 11:51:02 UTC 2011


Hello,

>> I have a problem with KVM and I didn't find a solution on web. So I'd be
>> glad for any help.
> [...]
>> Installed SW:
>> Fedora 15, kernel 2.6.40.3-0.fc15.x86_64
>> qemu-kvm-0.14.0-7.fc15.x86_64
>> libvirt-0.8.8-7.fc15.x86_64
> 
> It's hard to say what's going on.
> 
> Anything in /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/?

There are following three directories, all empty.

# ls -l /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/
celkem 12
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 4096 25. kvě 22.14 dump
drwxr-xr-x. 2 qemu qemu 4096 16. čec 23.01 save
drwxr-xr-x. 2 qemu qemu 4096 25. lis  2010 snapshot


> Did you install the Windows 7 guest afresh using virt-install?

Yes, I tried fresh install and then image from VMWare Player. I tried it
even on fresh Fedora installation, same problem.

> FWIW I am running Windows 7 (32 bit) on Fedora 15 and Fedora 16 with
> no problems at all.

Hmmm, that's good to hear that's it's working and that there is a chance I
might make it working too :-)

Martin




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