Re: Running qemu guest in background

[Ottavio Caruso]

On Sat, 16 May 2020 at 11:18, Mahmood Naderan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I want to start a qemu vm in the background. The guest is windows and When I 
> use -nographic or -curses, it seems that the terminal which I run the qemu 
> command won't get free.
>
>
> I have installed anydesk on the guest and there is no need to see the qemu 
> guest window at the moment. I also tried -daemonize where I can see the 
> return to the terminal prompt, but the guest window is shown and when I close 
> it, the guest vm is killed.
>
> What should I do then?

qemu-system-xxxxxx  -nographic &

However, there's a lot of other work you need to do if you then want
to communicate with console, serial port, monitor, etc.

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Ottavio Caruso