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Re: virt-install on centos 7.9 not seeing qemu-aarch64?
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Peter Maydell |
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Re: virt-install on centos 7.9 not seeing qemu-aarch64? |
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 16:11:09 +0000 |
On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 at 14:22, Owen LaGarde <olagarde@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:
> I'm trying to create a Rocky 8 aarch64 guest on a centos 7.9 host, coming
> from an ubuntu host. I have this working on a minimal popos at home just to
> verify I'm not insane. The "real, at work" host does have to be centos 7
> x86_64 though it will be replaced with rocky 8 x86_64 "soon". The kicker:
> I'd very much prefer to use virt-install because there's a large amount of
> pre-existing automation I'd have to rewrite otherwise. I see the arm and
> aarch64 support added by the expected qemu-user (2.0.0-1.el7.6.x86_64) but
> virt-install won't use it(?).
I can't help with the virt-install side of things but I would note
that QEMU 2.0 is absolutely ancient, especially for aarch64 guests;
if you have a way of using something newer I would recommend that.
-- PMM