Re: virtual machines and winxp
On Sunday 11 Oct 2009, Matthew Moore wrote:
> On Sunday October 11 2009 6:50:25 am Alan Chandler wrote:
> > I am not sure where to go next. I can roll back the image to pre
> > sp2 upgrade (I took a copy just prior to doing the upgrade) and
> > that works fine, but as soon as I do the remote update from
> > microsoft the image is corrupted and I am stuck.
> >
> > Googling around doesn't seem to show anyone else with this sort of
> > problem (other that some ubuntu problems with KVM - but these seem
> > to be related to a KVM upgrade rather than a Winxp upgrade).
>
> Do you think that it could be this bug?
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=533853
>
> Downgrading kvm to 72+dfsg-5 seems to resolve it.
>
> MM
>
Yes it was that bug. I downgraded to 72 and it now works.
Unfortunately this version seems to not allow me to dynamically connect
a usb device (at least the error message says the hypervisor does not
support the hostdev xml that I was trying to use).
--
Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk
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