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Re: kvm -cdrom *iso fails



Thanks, makes sense that some RAM is required

I might suggest adding that to the manual for schlubs like me.

===================================
4.6.1 Testing an ISO image with QEMU
...

Booting an ISO image is simple:

$ kvm -cdrom binary.hybrid.iso
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On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 12:43 AM, Evgeni Golov <evgeni@debian.org> wrote:
> On 04/17/2015 04:29 PM, Kent Tenney wrote:
>
>> Starting init: /bin/sh exists but couldn't execute it
>> ...
>> No working init found
>>
>> However if the same iso is burned to a CD it works fine.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>
> are you literally running "kvm -cdrom foo.iso"? If so, can you try
> adding "-m 512" or similar?
>
> Greets
> Evgeni
>
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