[Fedora-xen] Invalid file location given

Jack Smith jack.delbert at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 17:56:36 UTC 2008


I'm trying to set up a virtual machine running Windows XP.  I'm running
Fedora 8 version 2.6.21-2952.fc8xen virt-manager.py 0.5.2

Paravirtualized
install media url  is /dev/scd0
my normal disk partition is /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03
there is no file system on the logical volume and it is not mounted
I chose peth0(bridged) as my physical device
I have two NICs, eth0 and eth1, if it matters
500 MB and 1 virtual CPU
when I click Finish, I get

Unable to complete install '<type 'exceptions.ValueError'> Invalid file
location given: No such file or directory
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 616, in
do_install
    dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 722, in
start_install
    self._prepare_install(meter)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/ParaVirtGuest.py", line
48, in _prepare_install
    self._installer.prepare(guest = self, meter = meter)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
681, in prepare
    self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, distro, meter)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
651, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd
    distro = distro)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
581, in acquireKernel
    progresscb=progresscb, distro=distro, scratchdir=scratchdir)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
564, in _storeForDistro
    if store.isValidStore(fetcher, progresscb):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
445, in isValidStore
    ignore = fetcher.acquireFile("directory.yast", progresscb)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line
150, in acquireFile
    raise ValueError, _("Invalid file location given: ") + msg
ValueError: Invalid file location given: No such file or directory
'

Any idea what is going on?  All I can find online is something about this
being a bug in Fedora 7

Thanks,


-- 
Jack Smith

English doesn't borrow from other languages -- English follows other
languages down dark alleys and takes what it wants.
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