On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Jim C. Brown wrote:
I'm actually working on faking the header so qemu -hda /dev/hda1 will work.
The issue here is getting the right cylinder/head/track numbers and then
making up a suitable partition table entry with the right start and end
numbers. There is also the minor i
On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:38:15PM +0100, Ricardo Almeida wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since Qemu allows the use of a real cdrom, why doesn't it support the use of
> a real hard drive partition (-hdb /dev/hda1 for instance)?
It does. You have to use -hdb /dev/hda though, since a full MBR and partition
table
Hi,
On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Ricardo Almeida wrote:
> Since Qemu allows the use of a real cdrom, why doesn't it support the
> use of a real hard drive partition (-hdb /dev/hda1 for instance)? Is it
> hard to make it work?
It would be doable. You'd have to fake a real disk around it, but it's
easi
Hi,
I don't know if this is the correct place for feature requests, so sorry if it isn't...
Since Qemu allows the use of a real cdrom, why doesn't it support the
use of a real hard drive partition (-hdb /dev/hda1 for instance)? Is it
hard to make it work? I think this would be a great feature as
