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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 16:25:16 -0000 On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 11:17 AM, Joe Nosay wrote: > I'm curious as to why you would choose a lesser reliable system as the > guest. > Since I have several other VM's also running on it (they are where I do the torture testing of a webapp I maintain as well as browser compatibility [the reason for win 7/IE 11.0 is the client's largest customer uses that and *REFUSES* to upgrade/switch {doctors are even more stubborn then programmers} to a better/newer browser/os). Thus I often need to run two VM's at once on it (one is a copy of FBSD that can repeately be blown up in testing and the other is a copy of the OS we are having browser/client issues with at the moment). > The first thing you need to do is copy the partition to another drive. > Impractical since all bays are used. > On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 7:12 PM, Aryeh Friedman > wrote: > >> Cross posted to virtualization@, hackers@ and questions. >> >> I have a dual boot machine (windows 7 64 bit and fbsd 11.1-RELEASE >> [amd64]) >> and want to run the windows partition as a vm in bhyve how would I go >> about >> this. Bonus if the process is standalone scriptable so I can add it as a >> feature of PetiteCloud. >> >> -- >> Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org >> " >> > > -- Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org