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| -rwxr-xr-x | virtualize | 13 |
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@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@ #!/usr/bin/env bash +# +# Provides a very simple "sane" default for quickly virtualizing a system using +# kvm and qemu. Intended for use to run quick "burn-down" systems for testing +# (eg: build from live-cd or prebuilt hda using configuration management) +# +# Requirements: +# qemu +# libvirt if [[ -z ${1} ]]; then echo -e " -Please specify either a system drive to boot (-hda <path>), or a live iso file -to serve as the bootable virtual cdrom device (-cdrom <path>.iso).\n" +Please specify at least a system drive to boot (-hda <path>), or a live iso +file to serve as the bootable virtual cdrom device (-cdrom <path>.iso).\n +Note that other qemu settings can be passed as well to further customize.\n" exit 1 fi |