Missing virtio driver for attaching a file system in qemu for a vm

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@zorinosuser

Even ChatGPT is drving me crazy, after an hour of try and error I have no solution.

Do you mean that even the all-knowing ChatGPT doesn't know? I'm shocked

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According to the documentation, virtiofs is included from kernel 5.4+. You may try to update and try again:

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