- Run an lguest as root:
- Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/lgba
+ Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/vda
Explanation:
64: the amount of memory to use, in MB.
--tunnet=192.168.19.1: configures a "tap" device for networking with this
IP address.
- --block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/lgba
+ --block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/vda
inside the guest.
- root=/dev/lgba: this (and anything else on the command line) are
+ root=/dev/vda: this (and anything else on the command line) are
kernel boot parameters.
- Configuring networking. I usually have the host masquerade, using