James Allsopp wrote: > I'm trying to build a virtual machine using the following command, > > ja@Hawaiian:~$ virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n vm10 -r 512 > --vcpus=2 --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/vm10.img,size=4 -c > /var/lib/libvirt/images/debian-6.0.3-amd64-netinst.iso --vnc > --noautoconsole --os-type linux --os-variant debiansqueeze > --accelerate --network=bridge:br0 --hvm > > Starting install... > Allocating 'vm10.img' | 4.0 GB 00:00 > Creating domain... | 0 B 00:00 > > but it hangs here, does anyone have any advice on how to fix this, or > what to check,
At that point I expect it should say: Domain installation still in progress. You can reconnect to the console to complete the installation process. It does for me using that exact same command. (shrug) Not helpful, I know, but it worked for me. Using the --vnc option you are expected to then use virt-viewer to connect to your instance and see the display of it. virt-viewer vm10 HTH, Bob
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