[libvirt] "type 'hvm' & arch 'i686' combination is not supported" error

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 02:13:34PM +0000, Frederik Himpe wrote:
> I recently updated for libvirt 0.4.6 to libvirt 0.6.0. Now several of the 
> virtual machines I defined, are not shown in virt-manager nor by virsh 
> list --all, although the config files are still in /etc/libvirt/qemu. I 
> tried to run virsh create, and this error is shown:
> 
> libvir: Domain Config error : internal error os type 'hvm' & arch 'i686' 
> combination is not supported
> 
> This configuration was working perfectly with libvirt 0.4.6. I needed to 
> change i686 to x86_64 in all config files of 32 bit systems to make them 
> work again. Is there no way libvirt could migrate those configuration 
> files automatically?

What does 'virsh capabilities' show for your host  on 0.6.0 ?


Daniel
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