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The fixups after switching to doing everything as root
were never originally complete; notably, the default pool
isn't created until libvirtd is first accessed by an end-user.
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Martin Kennedy
2024-12-30 13:38:06 -05:00
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@@ -14,14 +14,20 @@ sudo wget https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/virtio-win.repo \
sudo dnf install -y virtio-win virt-v2v virt-manager
sudo systemctl restart libvirtd
```
Then, open Virtual Machine Manager once, authenticating to connect; this initializes the default pool. Close once done.
Back to the shell:
```
# Then, as root / with sudo, create the VM in the default pool
sudo virt-v2v -i ova /home/mkennedy/Downloads/TechStream_12.20.024-v2.ova -o libvirt -of qcow2 -os default -n default
```
Then, in Virtual Machine Manager, File > Add Connection ... > QEMU/KVM User session.
Finally, re-open Virtual Machine Manager. You will see your TechStream install. Double-click to open, then edit Details:
You will see your TechStream install. Double-click to open, then edit Details and remove
1) the virtual NIC (which won't be accessible).
2) the graphical tablet (which will blackhole your mouse inputs once it connects to the VM).
- After connecting your Mini-VCI cable to a USB port, go to View > Details > Add Hardware, and select USB Host Device for your device. My Mini-VCI USB device was of USB VID/PID 0403:6001, so the device created in my Hardware bar was "USB 0403:6001".
- Delete the virtual NIC (you don't need internet access from within the VM anyways).