Re: SIGTERM to qemu-kvm process destroys qcow2 image?

[Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>]

On 12/17/2009 11:38 AM, Kenni Lund wrote:
> 2009/12/17 Avi Kivity<avi@redhat.com>:
>    
>> On 12/17/2009 02:52 AM, Kenni Lund wrote:
>>      
>>> Yesterday I entered an invalid boot device as an argument to my
>>> qemu-kvm command for my Windows XP machine, causing an error about a
>>> missing boot device in the qemu BIOS/POST. As I didn't have any
>>> filesystems mounted inside the virtual machine (since it was stuck at
>>> the BIOS asking for a device to boot), I did a kill $pid, fixed the
>>> boot device in the qemu-kvm command and tried booting again...but with
>>> no luck, whatever I try now with qemu-kvm gives me the error:
>>> qemu: could not open disk image /data/virtualization/WindowsXP.img
>>>
>>> And qemu-img (check, convert, etc) gives me:
>>> qemu-img: Could not open 'WindowsXP.img'
>>>
>>>        
>> Can you post the first 4K of the image?  It shouldn't contain private data,
>> but go over it (or don't post) if you sensitive information there.
>>      
> 4K dump attached.
>
>    

Seems fine.  Kevin can you take a look?

You have a backing file.  Do qemu-img info and qemu-img check like it?

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