From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgVbp-0001YG-Vs for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:48:22 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JgVbo-0001Xo-Et for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:48:21 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JgVbo-0001Xk-BT for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:48:20 -0400 Received: from quinthar.com ([72.52.120.178]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JgVbn-0005zZ-Qu for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:48:20 -0400 Received: from 76.231.185.49 ([76.231.185.49]) by quinthar.com for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:48:14 -0700 Message-ID: <47F19456.20807@quinthar.com> Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:48:06 -0700 From: David Barrett MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Are VM snapshots on Ubuntu host compatible with Fedora host? References: <47E1B6FB.7080306@quinthar.com> <47E342FF.5010703@quinthar.com> In-Reply-To: <47E342FF.5010703@quinthar.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Following up on this, I created a brand-new WinXP image from scratch (on my Ubuntu box), uploaded to my headless Fedora box, and it still has the exact same crash: qemu: warning: error while loading state for instance 0x0 of device 'ram' qemu: fatal: triple fault So is it safe to say that QEMU VM snapshots are not transferable between hosts? -david David Barrett wrote: > Good idea, but no luck -- same failure. > > Mulyadi Santosa wrote: >> Hi.. >> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 7:59 AM, David Barrett >> wrote: >>> Should I be able to use "loadvm" on one computer to load a VM snapshot >>> created with "savevm" on another? >>> >>> Essentially, I've got my image working great on a local box (dual CPU >>> Ubuntu), and I've got qemu working on one of my servers (quad CPU >>> Fedora Core 4), so I've uploaded the guest image to the server and >>> tried >>> to start it. Unfortunately, it reliably spits out the following: >>> >>> > qemu -nographic -serial vc -smb qemu -kernel-kqemu -localtime -m 512 >>> -monitor stdio -loadvm boot winxp.qcow2 >> >> Fast advice, try to take out "-kernel-kqemu" and check if it helps >> somehow. >> >> regards, >> >> Mulyadi. >> >> >> > > > >