Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-10 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > Another quick question- what does error 0C from format indicate? It > printed values of all registers. I was trying to access D: without > running format on it, then ran format with wrong options for the > first few times. But the help page does not have 0C as a part of the > error ranges

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-09 Thread Akshay via Freedos-user
Hi, I'm running virt-manager version 2.0.0 under Debian 10.2. The Hard Drive and the ISO were under IDE from the beginning. Simple searches did not yield the libvert version. "visrh --version" gives 5.0.0 I hate to run away like this, but I'm currently very busy, and so I transitioned to Virtu

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-08 Thread Magnus Wild
On Tue, Jan 07, 2020 at 07:33:10PM +, Akshay via Freedos-user wrote: > I'm trying to install FreeDOS 1.2 using virt-manager (a GUI for qemu) using > the standard CD. According to the tutorial, the first time I boot from the > ISO, fdisk runs and I use it to create a partition of 1GB, mark it

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-07 Thread Akshay via Freedos-user
Again, thanks for the reply. I'll try to figure out how to do the installation with two hard drives. Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, January 8, 2020 8:15 AM, Jerome Shidel wrote: > Hi, > > > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 11:34 AM Akshay > > > ... >

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-07 Thread Akshay via Freedos-user
Thanks for the reply. When creating the VM, I choose the option boot from CD/DVD, and the iso is visible as CD/DVD. When I reboot the first time, the newly partitioned hard drive is detected (and 55AA is not found). When this happens, I force shutdown the VM, modify it to add the CD/DVD, and it

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-07 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi, >> On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 11:34 AM Akshay >> ... >> On the second boot, the setup goes till "gathering some information to >> prepare for the installation", and then gives an error message, "unable to >> locate installation packages. A reboot might help". Upon reboot the same >> message oc

Re: [Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-07 Thread Louis Santillan
Yeah, `virt-manager` is (IMO) not as awesome VirtualBox or even plain `qemu` commands. I experienced the same "double" boot to install issue with KVM on RHEL7. I guess it is the way `virt-manager` works. However, in the end, I was able to install w/o issue (over `cockpit`) after the 2nd boot. Ar

[Freedos-user] Need help installing on virt-manager

2020-01-07 Thread Akshay via Freedos-user
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeDOS 1.2 using virt-manager (a GUI for qemu) using the standard CD. According to the tutorial, the first time I boot from the ISO, fdisk runs and I use it to create a partition of 1GB, mark it as active. I was first having problems rebooting, but that turned out to