qemu-make-debian-root (8)

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$Id: qemu-make-debian-root.8 266 2008-01-06 20:29:04Z aurel32 $

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NAME

qemu-make-debian-root - Create a debian root image for qemu

SYNOPSIS

qemu-make-debian-root [-k] [-s] size-in-MiB distrib deburl image [files-to-copy-in-/root]

DESCRIPTION

qemu-make-debian-root is a command to ease the creation of a debian root image for qemu. The generated image is not bootable by itself, and an external kernel is needed. It can be run with a command like:

qemu disk.img -kernel /boot/vmlinuz

OPTIONS

-k

Keep file system.

-s

Create a sparse image.

SEE ALSO

qemu(1), qemu-img(1).

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>.