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From: Josh Marshall <Josh.Marshall@jax.org>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>,
	Josh Marshall <joshua.r.marshall.1991@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL]Re: Qemu image broken?
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 16:50:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BL0PR06MB4673D4AFB126C80E282BBE72E91A0@BL0PR06MB4673.namprd06.prod.outlook.com> (raw)

Indeed, it is actually not just 2 major releases behind, but does not have any progression from 2.0.0 and was built in 2008.
```
QEMU emulator version 2.0.0, Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
```
referencing
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/en/html_node/Running-Guix-in-a-VM.html
these details are not included.  Should there be a system requirements listed more obviously?  I have a recorded boot process uploaded at https://youtu.be/p9xdtQwZFtI .

________________________________________
From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
Sent: Saturday, February 8, 2020 11:44 AM
To: Josh Marshall
Cc: Leo Famulari; help-guix; Josh Marshall
Subject: [EXTERNAL]Re: Qemu image broken?


Josh,

Josh Marshall 写道:
> Finally getting back to this.  Instructions don't work either. 
> The `-nic`
> param is unsupported, and the `virtio-net-pci` is an unsupported 
> nic model.
>
> CC'ing my work email where I'm seeing this.  Host OS is CentOS 
> 7.7.

CentOS's whole deal is shipping very old software with some 
security fixes.

Leo Famulari 写道:
> I can't reproduce these issues. What version of QEMU are you 
> using? In
> Guix we are based on QEMU 4.

If this[0] random Web site is to be believed, your qemu package is 
2(!) whole releases behind what's current.

Kind regards,

T G-R

[0]: https://pkgs.org/download/qemu


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             reply	other threads:[~2020-02-13 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-13 16:50 Josh Marshall [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-01-22 16:14 Qemu image is broken Josh Marshall
2020-01-22 17:18 ` Qemu image broken? Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-01-22 17:22   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-01-22 17:41     ` Josh Marshall
2020-01-22 19:13       ` Leo Famulari
2020-02-07 20:43         ` Josh Marshall
2020-02-07 20:52           ` [EXTERNAL]Re: " Josh Marshall

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