FreeDOS on fedora with kvm/qemu/virt-manager

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Thu Apr 5 16:32:53 UTC 2012


On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Alex <mysqlstudent at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> I have a freedos virtual machine working under kvm, created with
>> virt-manager. However, I can't get networking to work.
>>
>> The freedos instructions point to using virtualbox and using the
>> amdpcnet network driver, but I'm just using libvirt/virt-manager. Is
>> there a network driver in freedos that I can use with virt-manager?
>
> Turns out I just converted the image to virtualbox format and used that.
>
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/QEMU/Images#Exchanging_images_with_VirtualBox
>
> Thanks,
> Alex

I've got FreeDOS working under qemu-kvm directly (w/o VirtManager)
with working TCP/IP using the rtl8139 network chipset.
I can post the qemu-kvm command line if it helps.

- Gilboa


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