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[Ricardo Salveti de Araujo <ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Jodie Robinson
<jodiematthewrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I've tried this from elementaryOS which is Ubuntu 12.04 based. I get an
> error message after it downloads the images:
>
> jodie@jodie-MS-7528:~$ sudo ubuntu-emulator create
> --channel=ubuntu-touch/utopic-proposed --arch=i386 test_x86
> Creating "test_x86" from ubuntu-touch/utopic-proposed revision 23
> Downloading...
> 39.71 MB / 39.71 MB [====================================] 100.00 % 77.45
> KB/s
> 345.17 MB / 345.17 MB [=================================] 100.00 % 149.36
> KB/s
> Setting up...
> Creating snapshots for disks...
> Error while converting
> /home/jodie/.local/share/ubuntu-emulator/test_x86/system.img: Unknown option
> 'compat'
> qemu-img: Invalid options for file format 'qcow2'.
>
> I should probably install Ubuntu 14.04 to test this out, maybe I'll do that
> sometime.

Try giving --use-raw-disk when creating the emulator image.

Cheers,
-- 
Ricardo Salveti de Araujo