Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-09 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2016-02-09 at 03:59 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 12:33:53AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > I've been using VirtualBox for several years with generally good > > results, but decided to try KVM as an alternative. I've converted a > > Windows VM from VBox to KV

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 12:33:53AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I've been using VirtualBox for several years with generally good > results, but decided to try KVM as an alternative. I've converted a > Windows VM from VBox to KVM format and it works well enough for my > needs (it may even be

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 22:13 +, Earl Ramirez wrote: > On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 17:43 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 12:35 +0900, Earl A Ramirez wrote: > > > > Clearly this could be done using Samba or NFS. Is there an > > > > easier > > > > way? > > > > > > Personally

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Earl Ramirez
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 17:43 +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 12:35 +0900, Earl A Ramirez wrote: > > > Clearly this could be done using Samba or NFS. Is there an easier > > > way? > > > > Personally I have been using Samba, haven't seen an easier way. > > Yes, that seems t

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 12:35 +0900, Earl A Ramirez wrote: > > Clearly this could be done using Samba or NFS. Is there an easier > > way? > > Personally I have been using Samba, haven't seen an easier way. Yes, that seems to be the way to go. I'm almost there (having figured out that I needed to op

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 16:18 +0100, thibaut noah wrote: > Depending on the type of datas you have, the easiest way would be to > have > something like a nas and access to your data through network. > This way there will no problem accessing your datas from both host > and > guest. > A similar way to

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2016-02-08 at 14:50 +, Junk wrote: > > If you are using virt-manager to manage the the VM add a disk and > have a look at the different disk types I think there may be a > filesystem option, although I don't have a machine in front of me to > confirm it.  > > Or put the things you nee

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread thibaut noah
Depending on the type of datas you have, the easiest way would be to have something like a nas and access to your data through network. This way there will no problem accessing your datas from both host and guest. A similar way to do this might be to create a docker container running with a specifi

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-08 Thread Junk
On 8 February 2016 03:35:32 GMT, Earl A Ramirez wrote: >> Clearly this could be done using Samba or NFS. Is there an easier >way? > >Personally I have been using Samba, haven't seen an easier way. > > > > >-- >users mailing l

Re: Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-07 Thread Earl A Ramirez
> Clearly this could be done using Samba or NFS. Is there an easier way? Personally I have been using Samba, haven't seen an easier way. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora

Sharing files between host and guest under KVM

2016-02-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
I've been using VirtualBox for several years with generally good results, but decided to try KVM as an alternative. I've converted a Windows VM from VBox to KVM format and it works well enough for my needs (it may even be faster), except that I can't see how to share files between the VM and my Fed