On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 16:04 -0400, Jim wrote: > On 06/28/2010 03:11 PM, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 13:59 -0400, Jim wrote: > > > >> FC13 > >> > >> > >> Selinux is in "permissive" mode > >> > >> Why would qemu-kvm try to "Write" to a cdrom, instead of "Read" ? > >> > > Are you manually using qemu-kvm or via virt-manager? > > Assuming the former, what's you qemu-kvm command line? > > > > - Gilboa > > > > > > I was doing a : # virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n vm10 -r > 512 --vcpus=2 -f /vm/vm10.qcow2 -s 12 -c /dev/cdrom --vnc > --noautoconsole --os-type windows --os-variant winxp64 --accelerate > --network=bridge:br0 --hvm > > when I got the error. > > > > # qemu-kvm > > gpxe (http://etherboot.org) 00:03.0 C900 PC12.10 PNP BBS PMM 07 E0C10 C900 > > Booting from CDROM... > Boot Failed: Could not read from CDROM (code 0003) > No bootable device. > > > I guess I'm going to have to make a bootable CD with the Windows files > on it. > > How does one do that ?? I'm not I sure understand what you're trying to do. Running qemu-kvm without the required parameters (image files, cdrom, network devices) will not work. Sadly enough, I cannot really help you with virt-manager (you might want to ask the good people at fedora-virt). Never the less, calling qemu-kvm directly requires a long list of parameters... - Gilboa -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines