Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-24 Thread briand
On Mon, 24 May 2010 02:06:36 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,23.May.10, 13:43:53, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > Yes, install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package ;) > > > > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > virtual

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread briand
On Mon, 24 May 2010 02:06:36 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,23.May.10, 13:43:53, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > Yes, install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package ;) > > > > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > virtual

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-05-23, wrote: > On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:25:19 +0300 > Andrei Popescu wrote: > >> On Sun,23.May.10, 12:45:02, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: >> > >> > WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist. >> > Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package and the >> > appropriate hea

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,23.May.10, 13:43:53, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > Yes, install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package ;) > > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > virtualbox-ose-dkms is already the newest version. During the (first) install did

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread godo
On 05/23/2010 09:45 PM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: On Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:52 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: trying to install windows xp pro the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get For what purpose do you want

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread briand
On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:25:19 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sun,23.May.10, 12:45:02, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > > WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist. > > Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package and the > > appropriate headers, most likely linux-headers-a

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,23.May.10, 11:32:09, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:52 +0300 > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > > trying to install windows xp pro > > > > > > the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get > >

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,23.May.10, 12:45:02, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist. >Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package and the > appropriate headers, most likely linux-headers-amd64. > > after spending a lot of time with the (incorrect) wiki p

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread briand
On Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:52 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > trying to install windows xp pro > > > > the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get > > For what purpose do you want to run Windows? Maybe we can suggest

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread briand
On Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:52 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > > trying to install windows xp pro > > > > the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get > > For what purpose do you want to run Windows? Maybe we can suggest

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-23 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > trying to install windows xp pro > > the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get For what purpose do you want to run Windows? Maybe we can suggest better alternatives (like VirtualBox, package virtualbox-ose). Regard

Re: kvm disk read error

2010-05-22 Thread godo
On 05/23/2010 02:16 AM, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: trying to install windows xp pro the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get Booting from hard disk a disk read error occurred I started with virt-manager, and got the above error messages. then I found some potent