Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-04 Thread George at Clug
On Saturday, 05-10-2024 at 13:56 Max Nikulin wrote: > On 04/10/2024 20:56, Gary Dale wrote: > > I found another issue on one of the machines - spice was no longer > > supported either > > I still use spice (remote-viewer from virt-viewer) for Linux guests on > bookworm, but I start qemu direc

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-04 Thread Max Nikulin
On 04/10/2024 20:56, Gary Dale wrote: I found another issue on one of the machines - spice was no longer supported either I still use spice (remote-viewer from virt-viewer) for Linux guests on bookworm, but I start qemu directly with "-display spice-app,gl=on". I have seen notices that it is

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-04 Thread Gary Dale
On 2024-10-02 20:14, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Stable on an AMD64 system. I have a number of kvm/qemu virtual machines running on it, including Home Assistant and a Samba DC, along with multiple Windows VMs. Most of them are working fine. However I found a need to fire up an old Win

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-03 Thread Detlef Vollmann
On 10/3/24 06:35, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: And change it to: hvm I'm using 'pc-i440fx-2.0' on Sid/Trixie and XP runs w/o problems. For Win7 when I did the change it wanted a new activation, but XP was fine with the change... Detlef

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-03 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 03.10.2024 13:27, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 4:18 AM Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: ... hvm My machines in Trixie are: machine="pc-q35-9.0">hvm When dealing with legacy OS like WinXP I prefer to be on a safe side and choose older module, which emulates a

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-03 Thread Timothy M Butterworth
On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 4:18 AM Alexander V. Makartsev wrote: > On 03.10.2024 05:14, Gary Dale wrote: > > I'm running Debian/Stable on an AMD64 system. I have a number of kvm/qemu > virtual machines running on it, including Home Assistant and a Samba DC, > along with multiple Windows VMs. Most of

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-03 Thread George at Clug
On Thursday, 03-10-2024 at 10:14 Gary Dale wrote: > I'm running Debian/Stable on an AMD64 system. I have a number of > kvm/qemu virtual machines running on it, including Home Assistant and a > Samba DC, along with multiple Windows VMs. Most of them are working fine. > > However I found a need

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-02 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 03.10.2024 05:14, Gary Dale wrote: I'm running Debian/Stable on an AMD64 system. I have a number of kvm/qemu virtual machines running on it, including Home Assistant and a Samba DC, along with multiple Windows VMs. Most of them are working fine. However I found a need to fire up an old Win

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-02 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 3/10/24 12:41, Max Nikulin wrote: On 03/10/2024 07:14, Gary Dale wrote: host does not support domain type kvm with machine "pc-0.12' for virtualization type 'hvm' with architecture 'x86_64' [...] I haven't tried using the Windows XP VMs in years, I have never tried virt-manager, so I ha

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-02 Thread Max Nikulin
On 03/10/2024 07:14, Gary Dale wrote: host does not support domain type kvm with machine "pc-0.12' for virtualization type 'hvm' with architecture 'x86_64' [...] I haven't tried using the Windows XP VMs in years, I have never tried virt-manager, so I have no idea what 'hvm' may mean. Support

Re: Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-02 Thread jeremy ardley
On 3/10/24 08:14, Gary Dale wrote: I haven't tried using the Windows XP VMs in years, so I have no idea when the problem originated. I do know at one point they worked. Any ideas on what's going wrong and how to fix it? I fired up an XP VM on a recent windows machine using VirtualBox. T

Virtualization of Windows XP

2024-10-02 Thread Gary Dale
I'm running Debian/Stable on an AMD64 system. I have a number of kvm/qemu virtual machines running on it, including Home Assistant and a Samba DC, along with multiple Windows VMs. Most of them are working fine. However I found a need to fire up an old Windows XP VM but I can't get it to start.