From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 21 23:59:51 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95049C50 for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 23:59:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from potato.growveg.org (potato.growveg.org [62.49.247.163]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4CD0716C for ; Tue, 21 Oct 2014 23:59:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from john by potato.growveg.org with local (Exim 4.84 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1XgjKt-000MSi-Ql for freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org; Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:59:31 +0100 Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 00:59:31 +0100 From: John To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: moving from virtualbox to bhyve - SOLVED Message-ID: <20141021235931.GA85315@potato.growveg.org> Reply-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org References: <20141020162043.GA66615@potato.growveg.org> <544538D6.80101@freebsd.org> <20141020170401.GB66615@potato.growveg.org> <20141021045910.GA68426@potato.growveg.org> <20141021130217.GA81912@potato.growveg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141021130217.GA81912@potato.growveg.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: John X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: john@potato.growveg.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on potato.growveg.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 23:59:51 -0000 On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 02:02:17PM +0100, John wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 05:11:07AM -0400, Cory Smelosky wrote: > > > You can convert the image without data loss. Qemu-img and > > VBoxManage provide a means to do as such. > > I know, I had already converted it to raw. The question was, > how do I launch it, but after some experimentation and reading, > I *think* I may have sussed it out. So far, the instance boots > and loads its services (it's a web server) but it's hanging halfway > through the loading process, and I can't make it abort loading them > with ctrl-c for example. I was so busy waiting for the login screen from the console that I'd failed to notice it *HAD* actually booted. I found this out by trying to ssh to it for the hell of it. dmesg showed things were normal. My console, though, looks like this: http://tinyurl.com/q4a3t4e The ubuntu is 13.10 with security patches. cheers -- John