[TriLUG] creating KVM virtual machines

[Jim Ray]

Have you looked at VWware?

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On Sep 17, 2012, at 10:17 PM, "Paul Boyle" <pboyle at uwo.ca> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> What's the difference between the command line programs vm-install and virt-install?
> 
> From my looking at it virt-install can specify an --arch parameter whereas the vm-install can only install a vm as the native CPU architecture. It is also seems that vm-install does more of the legwork in setting up a network bridge.
> 
> I've googled around trying to find a good compare/contrast of these programs but I haven't found one yet. Can someone explain the differences between these two programs?
> 
> In particular, I am interested in setting up an vm with a i586 architecture on a x86_64 host.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paul
> 
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