[Fedora-xen] xenguest-install problem with 08/28 build

[Daniel Veillard]

On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 10:39:14AM -0400, Mark Wisner wrote:
> I am seeing the following failure while doing a xenguest-install.
> 
> ****************************************************
> What is the name of your virtual machine? vm1
>  How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 512
>  What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /var/xen/vm1/hda
>  How large would you like the disk to be (in gigabytes)? 5
>  What is the install location? 
> http://porkchop.redhat.com/nightly/rawhide-latest/tree-i386/
>  
> Starting install...
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : GET operation failed: No such domain vm1
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : POST operation failed: No such domain vm1
> Failed to get devices for domain vm1

Sounds like problem that libvirt hit a few weeks ago.

> I did a clean  install with the 08/28 build.
> 
> Kernel is 2.6.17-1.2586.fc6xen.
> 
> I am running on an IBM x335 with 1.5 GB or Ram and a 32GB SCSI drive.
> 
> I also see a failure while running virt-manager but that could be a user 
> problem. I am still investigating it.

  Well you need to update libvirt if you update the kernel and xen.
The Xen guys seems to love breaking libvirt by changing hypervisor calls
without warnings. Make sure you updated it !

Daniel

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