Sunday, July 2, 2023

Install Win11 KVM Guest on SrarkyLinux 7 via conversion virtio-win-0.1.229-1 F38 to Debian format (*.deb)

 Download  virtio-win-0.1.229-1.noarch.rpm and proceed as follows :

boris@boris-sparky:~/Downloads$ ls -l *.rpm
-rw-r--r-- 1 boris boris 236828404 июл  2 14:16 virtio-win-0.1.229-1.noarch.rpm
boris@boris-sparky:~/Downloads$ sudo alien -k virtio-win-0.1.229-1.noarch.rpm
virtio-win_0.1.229-1_all.deb generated
boris@boris-sparky:~/Downloads$ ls -l *.deb
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 241847040 июл  2 14:20 virtio-win_0.1.229-1_all.deb
boris@boris-sparky:~/Downloads$ sudo dpkg -i virtio-win_0.1.229-1_all.deb
Selecting previously unselected package virtio-win.
(Reading database ... 279791 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack virtio-win_0.1.229-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking virtio-win (0.1.229-1) ...
Setting up virtio-win (0.1.229-1) ...

When done follow http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/331422/index.html switching to UEFI mode virt-manager original setup with no more changes and no hackery required during Windows 11 KVM installation on SparkyLinux 7.  Finally you are supposed to be brought to following settings :










































Same schema would work for Debian BookWorm as well .

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UPDATE as of 7/03/2023

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Same schema would work for Ubuntu 22.04.02. You should select UEFI option as shown on first screenshot to succeed - UEFI x86_64: /usr/share/OVMF/OVMF_CODE_4M.ms.fd . Same selection has to be done on SparkyLinux 7 && Debian 12 when recreating Win11 KVM guest














References

https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/repo/rpms/


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