#!/bin/bash
#
-# QEMU setup for trial3 VM
+# QEMU setup for trial VM
+
+BOOT="-boot menu=on"
+[ -z "$EFI" ] || BOOT="-bios /usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE.fd"
+
+[ -d disk.raw ] || dd if=/dev/zero of=disk.raw bs=1G count=0 seek=8
+
-if [ -n "$EFI" ] ; then
- BOOT="-bios /usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE.fd"
-else
- BOOT="-boot menu=on"
-fi
ARGS=(
-m 2G -M pc,accel=kvm -cpu host
- -serial mon:stdio -echr 0x1c
+ -serial mon:stdio -echr 0x1c # Using ^\ as meta character
-vga qxl
$BOOT
-drive index=0,id=disk,media=disk,format=raw,file=disk.raw
-drive index=1,id=boot,media=disk,format=raw,file=bootimage.raw
)
-qemu-system-x86_64 ${ARGS[@]}
+exec qemu-system-x86_64 ${ARGS[@]}