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Installing KVM guests via console.

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I'm attempting to create a KVM guest and invoke an install via CLI and a serial console connection to the guest. Virt-install if giving me a strange error.

cat /home/neil/neil/docs/it/kvm.sh #!/bin/sh virt-install -n nwtest --description 'Test host' -r 512 -vcpus 1 \ --os-type=linux --os-variant=debiansqueeze \ --disk /srv/virtual/nwtest,device=disk,bus=virtio,size=3 \ --network bridge=br0,model=virtio \ --nographics \ --autostart \ --location http://ftp.ca.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-amd64/current/images/netboot/ \ -x "console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8" ettin:/srv/virtual# /home/neil/neil/docs/it/kvm.sh ERROR Only one install method (--pxe, --location, --cdrom, --import) can be used 

What have I done wrong?

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