Worked like a champ. Thanks!! On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Jack Craig <jack.craig.ap...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Mateusz Marzantowicz < > mmarzantow...@osdf.com.pl> wrote: > >> On 12.07.2012 23:10, Jack Craig wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Trying to setup KVM on a new F16. I got a xp pro media/licence am trying to >> use >> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_virtualization#Creating_a_guest_with_virt-install >> >> >> >> not reading closely enough, I tried this just inserting the dvd in my local >> drive. >> >> however, during the install, it rebooted to gui mode, asked for sp3 cdrom >> for asms. >> all attempt to re-reference the dvd fail. >> >> reading closer, i find, ... >> >> What is the install CD-ROM/ISO or URL? This is the path to a Fedora >> installation tree in the format used by anaconda. NFS, FTP, and HTTP >> locations are all supported. Examples include: >> >> - nfs:my.nfs.server.com:/path/to/test2/tree/ >> - http://my.http.server.com/path/to/tree/ >> - ftp://my.ftp.server.com/path/to/tree >> >> >> as i just want a vm to load/use, each of these install staging options are >> tedious. >> >> Given the clever folks on this list, i thought to ask if anyone can suggest >> a better approach, thx, jackc... >> >> >> >> >> >> I strongly recommend you using virt-manager for virtual machine >> management. It's easy to use and has all required options for creating >> virtual machines with different media including CD/DVD and ISO images. >> > > Thanks, I'll try that approach.... > > >> >> >> Mateusz Marzantowicz >> >> >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@lists.fedoraproject.org >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >> >> >
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