From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5C1EDC4167B for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2023 11:12:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9kNQ-0003w4-Si; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 06:11:08 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9kNO-0003uI-4p for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 06:11:06 -0500 Received: from mail-qv1-xf2e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::f2e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9kNM-00076g-P2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 06:11:05 -0500 Received: by mail-qv1-xf2e.google.com with SMTP id 6a1803df08f44-67aa3b62c35so13098536d6.0 for ; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 03:11:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1701601863; x=1702206663; darn=nongnu.org; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:from:to:cc:subject :date:message-id:reply-to; bh=d/2YOaE6/UVANrnzomyCq443TlwYHxsy0dboNLXM3r4=; b=kf0kIWnKF34l9dyzp1KdlFTO6bkHNzaIoeplYx798AEg36SBHI895UiQUS36e/WIzg QENAsmeomIIBZOE9utxwp6w+mXFbrB3nm5zvR9BT3V6boraECSwweiMIYdvvZwJ+kqTM 9Q2dkSDzfVw9Gk3BCbVTVL56pV5vig26u1rC0oPufjK9CIp/MQsTYET2ZteRV5MJK/L/ RmsDP1Z8zPkuJamIe9Ho9BaHBHfc6aKxVnkcMaIZOy+Smb4+YrMbLJ3Q2HJRDuJ2O2My dkMHx0c+kxSUW/Bz51OkCYw3De3X6ky27JP/Z7L6jWqJtfY6tsn5rVFFpnWdfa5vwYTC CBgg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1701601863; x=1702206663; h=to:subject:message-id:date:from:mime-version:x-gm-message-state :from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=d/2YOaE6/UVANrnzomyCq443TlwYHxsy0dboNLXM3r4=; b=E5f4HfelmhavE/eTaJQhtrXiU3sAqLkr3UwyUV/QBbo9X+gGdDlBBecLpggw+p+k3Q 6OOPOjiktCbyEJxmo9UyArzAGvR+X3KTJK7Ss/F+ivKGVitW1XUM+dXYlEtO6IKWySzu wTGh+fOJyJUAhsQ9I5Rcej3bzlRL9feVE804uoisIVD1Yn26cYkj4cUmqu4ZJHTJHbcG COgYmv6MiwTxWy4OkLG/FoSIPWD6rm74BeCfLUGTt3XN9LkIpQ9F+nHW22ua0gYgtHc+ dSs7jCVGJPLgDeh3/f4im2a+b7MpzmrlF70vZm8+yCgQwwP2uTuykk+BZuiYtGniCk5A cW/w== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YxUTGBAoMAtaopN/GCZzf2kBJa1xiauAsTnLq3RRB1Tuyh0PXxA WBfbWZVT3WmrunVUwW6EmcF2FRvqUScUntYIan/ZEFKkeCE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IFwWeyN+1bNwzPV930uij35COiZlVvRcUSNeohf/ntB3EM3VO1pDWE0FFuqigW3r4UrevLaaylQLZQ1G7A+JQ4= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6214:420f:b0:67a:72c9:c12e with SMTP id nd15-20020a056214420f00b0067a72c9c12emr3256072qvb.65.1701601862783; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 03:11:02 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Amit Kumar Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2023 16:40:51 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Save VM created using x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000094982b060b990e40" Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::f2e; envelope-from=amit251098@gmail.com; helo=mail-qv1-xf2e.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT=0.25, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org --00000000000094982b060b990e40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi I am building QEMU from source, then creating a qcow2 file and then installing a VM using the following command. ./qemu-img create -f qcow2 test.qcow2 8G x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -enable-kvm -drive if=virtio,file=test.qcow2,cache=none -cdrom ubuntu-22.04.3-live-server-amd64.iso However the VM does not persist after I install it. Please guide me how to be able to do that Thanks, Amit --00000000000094982b060b990e40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi

I am building QEMU from s= ource, then creating a qcow2 file and then installing a VM using the follow= ing command.

./qemu-img create -f qcow2 test.qcow2 8G

x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -enable-kvm -drive if= =3Dvirtio,file=3Dtest.qcow2,cache=3Dnone -cdrom ubuntu-22.04.3-live-server-= amd64.iso

However the VM does not persist a= fter I install it. Please guide me how to be able to do that

=
Thanks, Amit
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