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foxlet / macOS-Simple-KVM

Tools to set up a quick macOS VM in QEMU, accelerated by KVM.
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Not cleanly understanding how to make the virtual machine added to virt-manager; virt-manager not allowing the vm to start up #554

Closed TamFishe closed 2 years ago

TamFishe commented 2 years ago

Hi there, i have this repo for quite some time, but there are some issues that are simply not repairable, even if reading the docs properly. I try to add this virtual machine to virt-manager so i can tweak stuff easily, but seems i quite don't get correctly the instructions on how to properly do it. It seems therefore i do have it in virt-manager, here is an error that i get all the time i want to run the VM: image How can i fix this? Also how can i specify the right path for the VM to be read from? Since i keep more space for on the SSD which is the boot drive for my Linux, i keep this on the hard drive as i don't really need it to be fast and to take precious storage from the main...

notAperson535 commented 2 years ago

@SallyTheUnknownMan the should be able to just run ./make.sh --add and it will do it for you. You just have to add the MyDisk.qcow2 in manually

notAperson535 commented 2 years ago

Once you do that, run virt-manager as ADMIN using sudo

TamFishe commented 2 years ago

Once you do that, run virt-manager as ADMIN using sudo Thanks, that did solve it. Also, seems i did not had the disk added, so thanks for the answer

notAperson535 commented 2 years ago

@SallyTheUnknownMan you can do these commands so you should not have to use sudo anymore

sudo usermod -aG kvm $(whoami)
sudo usermod -aG libvirt $(whoami)