F15 on KVM/libvirt

Pekka Pietikainen pp at ee.oulu.fi
Thu Apr 14 17:36:28 UTC 2011


On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 11:18:20AM -0600, Yves Dorfsman wrote:
> 
> Has anybody tested F15 on QEMU/KVM?
> 
> I'm trying to install from the F15 alpha DVD on KVM virtual machine I manage 
> through libvirt. I can boot and install F14 on this exact VM, but with F15 I 
> get the initial menu, and when I hit enter, it stops with the following 
> messages. I tried the usual "noacpi noapic", but get the same result.
Ha.

I bet you didn't adjust the amount of memory you're giving the VM from the
default :P As I just noticed, with 512MB it quickly dies from running out of
memory while decompressing the initramfs.  Apparently it's a known issue.








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