[Nix-dev] using qemu virtual machine for testing software

[Domen Kožar]

See https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/5241#issuecomment-172811419

On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Alexey Lebedeff <binarin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure that it is the same problem, but have you tried setting
>
> networking.firewall.checkReversePath = false;
>
> as described in https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/10101 ?
>
> Best,
> Alexey
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 1:14 AM, Tomasz Czyż <tomasz.czyz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tomas,
>>
>> yeah, I've been there :-)
>> I have a problem with TCP connection not with starting the machine.
>>
>> Basically, if you use VirtualBox it giving you kind of local networking
>> for free, same as docker default setup. I was wondering if it's possible to
>> have the same with qemu without setting up the bridge, ips etc by my own,
>> but after some digging I don't think it's possible.
>>
>> I end up with port forwarding from qemu to localhost by adding params to
>> qemu in nix machine expression.
>>
>> 2016-08-10 10:33 GMT+01:00 Tomas Hlavaty <tomas.hlavaty at knowledgetools.de
>> >:
>>
>>> Hi Tomasz,
>>>
>>> Tomasz Czyż <tomasz.czyz at gmail.com> writes:
>>> > I made this working/building the vm, but I still don't know how to
>>> > connect to it. Any idea?
>>>
>>> when you build the VM, it will create a symlink called something like
>>> result.  Inside there is a program to launch the VM inside qemu.  You
>>> can simply run that command and it will open a window with the qemu VM.
>>>
>>> Tomas
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Tomasz Czyż
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