Re: KVM "unhandled exit" during windows installation

[David Abrahams <dave-UB3wUj7V41K5azolltMz9laTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>]

on Sun Apr 08 2007, "Dor Laor" <dor.laor-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w-AT-public.gmane.org> wrote:

>>http://rafb.net/p/SlXj4R45.html
>>
>>Is this normal?  When I restarted KVM afterwards, it seemed to restart
>>the installation process at a point when a real machine might have
>>rebooted anyway.
>
> This was the old behavior before we had windows restart support.
> The latest kvm should be able to boot normally. What version are you
> running?

Hmm, whatever is in the feisty beta.  apt-cache show kvm reports the
version as:

  16-1ubuntu1

which doesn't look very likely :(

> Anyway the workaround is just to re-execute the cmd line with boot -c.


Does that do anything other than tell it to boot off the virtual hard
disk?

I apparently have windows installed now; is that something I ought to
do every time anyway?

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