[gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread Steven Lembark
First time I've ever seen a package install into PORTAGE_TMPDIR... Q: What am I missing? The rest of last nights "emerge --update" went into places like /usr/bin... where you'd expect. After the upgrade I noticed that virt-manager wasn't there. Tried emerging it alone to see what ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread tastytea
On 2023-02-18 10:45-0500 Steven Lembark wrote: > First time I've ever seen a package install into PORTAGE_TMPDIR... > > Q: What am I missing? > > The rest of last nights "emerge --update" went into places like > /usr/bin... where you'd expect. After the upgrade I

[gentoo-user] Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-09 Thread walt
I just installed virt-manager to experiment with and this is the first time I've used it. I think I've misconfigured something but I don't know what: I have an old WinXP qemu guest that has been working well when I run it directly with qemu from the command line. I imported the XP guest

Re: [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread Steven Lembark
On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 17:10:44 +0100 tastytea wrote: > Do you have the gtk USE-flag on app-emulation/virt-manager? Does > `qlist app-emulation/virt-manager` show installed files? No, but the previous version was working without it. > […] > > >>> Completed installing ap

Re: [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread tastytea
On 2023-02-18 14:11-0500 Steven Lembark wrote: > On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 17:10:44 +0100 > tastytea wrote: > > > Do you have the gtk USE-flag on app-emulation/virt-manager? > > Double-checking the module, I don't see it using gtk: stable (on amd64) uses “gtk”[1], testi

[gentoo-user] Re: GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-03-06 Thread Miroslav Rovis
This email will be about some good results that I have obtained in this non-dbus virt-manager matter, and at least one snag left to solve... I have made a lot of progress in using non-dbus virt-manager recently. I hope some readers might be interested in these not very usual, except in Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager-0.9.1 broken?

2012-03-14 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
is you are having. Oh, yes, sorry! see here: $ virt-manager Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/share/virt-manager/virt-manager.py, line 393, in module _show_startup_error(str(run_e), .join(traceback.format_exc())) File /usr/share/virt-manager/virt-manager.py, line 63

Re: [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread tastytea
On 2023-02-18 13:58-0500 Steven Lembark wrote: > On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 17:10:44 +0100 > tastytea wrote: > > > Do you have the gtk USE-flag on app-emulation/virt-manager? Does > > `qlist app-emulation/virt-manager` show installed files? > > No, but the previous

Re: [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-18 Thread Steven Lembark
On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 17:10:44 +0100 tastytea wrote: > Do you have the gtk USE-flag on app-emulation/virt-manager? Double-checking the module, I don't see it using gtk: https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-emulation/virt-manager USE flags Local Use Flags policy

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: VM experiences and faqs?

2010-06-29 Thread Crístian Viana
Anyone know if kvm has a similar gui for managing virtual machines? app-emulation/virt-manager

[gentoo-user] virt-manager-0.9.1 broken?

2012-03-13 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Anyone else seeing this? No bugreport yet, and I rebuilt and revdeped Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager-0.9.1 broken?

2012-03-16 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Solved with patch from: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=329987

[gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-07 Thread john
I am trying to start virt-manager but when I start the daemon /etc/init.d/libvirtd i get * Starting libvirtd ... /usr/sbin/libvirtd: error: Unable to initialize network sockets. Check /var/log/messages or run without --daemon for more info. * start-stop-daemon: failed to start `/usr/sbin

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 13:42, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Did you restart libvirt after the change? virt-manager over ssh here works fine. Restarted, rebuilt ... which release do you use? Which USE-flags? I get closed client socket again right now.

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote: Thanks, Nicolas. I also have a qemu guest win7 image, and the mouse capture works as expected when I run it with virt-manager. No idea why winXP behaves differently, though. Did you check the devices? How did you imported the winXP

[gentoo-user] problem emerging virt-manager 4.0.0

2022-04-06 Thread John Covici
Hi. In today's world update, I get the following strange output when trying to emerge virt-manager. I am not even sure what this means. >>> Configuring source in >>> /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0/work/virt-manager-4.0.0 >>> ... python3.9 setup.py c

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-07 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 07.04.2014 19:14, schrieb Tom H: You're welcome. I've never used virt-manager but I assume that it functions like virt-install or that it uses virt-install under the gui. If that's the case, it won't use predefined tap devices, slaved to a bridge or not. It'll create vnetX tap devices

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
is the connection ... IPSEC and stuff ... I tested and edited a VM on a host in my basement, same virt-manager, ssh+pubkey ... works fast and correct, no delays, no timeout. Very strange. seems to be the server or the connection ... Took the effort and installed ubuntu into a VM ;-) and virt-manager

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sat, Jan 1, 2022 at 12:28 PM Grant Taylor wrote: > > On 1/1/22 12:08 PM, John Covici wrote: > > OK, I made some progress -- I emerged qemu/kvm packages including > > libvirtd and virt-manager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager, > > it complains the qqemu/k

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 1/1/22 12:08 PM, John Covici wrote: OK, I made some progress -- I emerged qemu/kvm packages including libvirtd and virt-manager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager, it complains the qqemu/kvm not connected. I am running virt-manager as my regular user. Make sure that libvirtd

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
on a host in my basement, same virt-manager, ssh+pubkey ... works fast and correct, no delays, no timeout. Very strange.

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
last): File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/details.py, line 2022, in config_apply ret = self.config_disk_apply(key) File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/details.py, line 2323, in config_disk_apply return self._change_config_helper(df, da, hf, ha) File /usr/share/virt-manager

Re: [gentoo-user] GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-02-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Not about Tails, this message, but yes it is about GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager. About its use for installing and running a Tails' relative: Whonix. I made a well-accepted, I believe, push for Whonix to be installable and runnable (actually it maybe already is!) in sans-dbus systems. Pls

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread walt
On 02/11/2015 03:38 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote: Thanks, Nicolas. I also have a qemu guest win7 image, and the mouse capture works as expected when I run it with virt-manager. No idea why winXP behaves differently, though. Did you

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-10 Thread walt
On 02/10/2015 06:41 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 02:43:30PM -0800, walt wrote: I just installed virt-manager to experiment with and this is the first time I've used it. I think I've misconfigured something but I don't know what: ... I'm running win7 just fine

Re: [gentoo-user] problem emerging virt-manager 4.0.0

2022-04-06 Thread David M. Fellows
>Hi. In today's world update, I get the following strange output when >trying to emerge virt-manager. I am not even sure what this means. Small consolation, no great help, but you are not alone. See https://bugs.gentoo.org/836645 >From the bug title maybe downgrading dev-python/s

[gentoo-user] Solution for Address family not supported by protocol

2012-03-06 Thread 4k3nd0
): File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py, line 45, in cb_wrapper callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs) File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py, line 66, in tmpcb callback(*args, **kwargs) File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/network.py, line 82, in start

Re: [gentoo-user] Solution for Address family not supported by protocol

2012-03-06 Thread Paul Hartman
family not supported by protocol Traceback (most recent call last):  File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py, line 45, in cb_wrapper    callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs)  File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py, line 66, in tmpcb    callback(*args, **kwargs)  File

[gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Does anyone of you use virt-manager to control QEMU/KVM-hosts? I do or try ... and I always get hickups when I edit VM-settings. Tried virt-manager-0.9.5, 0.10.0, 0.10.0-r1 ... same behavior, when I click Save for setting the disks properties it runs into a timeout or something

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread William Kenworthy
On 03/10/13 17:18, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Does anyone of you use virt-manager to control QEMU/KVM-hosts? I do or try ... and I always get hickups when I edit VM-settings. Tried virt-manager-0.9.5, 0.10.0, 0.10.0-r1 ... same behavior, when I click Save for setting the disks

[gentoo-user] virt-manager qemu problem

2018-11-17 Thread jdm
Hi, I am trying to run virt-manager and or qemu with 3d acceleration using virtio-gpu options. When I start the virtual machine in virt-manager all I get is a screen of static (complete screen corruption of lines and blocks) I also get the same problem when trying to start from CLI

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
gt; > On 1/1/22 12:08 PM, John Covici wrote: > > > OK, I made some progress -- I emerged qemu/kvm packages including > > > libvirtd and virt-manager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager, > > > it complains the qqemu/kvm not connected. I am running virt-manager &

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On Sun, Jan 2, 2022 at 9:59 AM John Covici wrote: > OK, more progress and a few more questions. > > In the virt-manager, I could not figure out how to add disk storage to > the vm. I have a partition I can use for the disk storage -- is this > different from the virtua

Re: [gentoo-user] GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-01-13 Thread Miroslav Rovis
with patches to share, and a place for a nice bug report, coming. ( only when it's short info, and clear from the title what it's about, do I top post ) On 170111-21:55+0100, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > Hi! > > This is my installation of the package virt-manager: > > # equery l virt-manager

[gentoo-user] GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-01-11 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Hi! This is my installation of the package virt-manager: # equery l virt-manager * Searching for virt-manager ... [IP-] [ ] app-emulation/virt-manager-1.4.0-r2:0 # # emerge -pv virt-manager These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies

[gentoo-user] virt-manager: Warning: KVM is not available

2010-09-06 Thread Alexander Tiurin
Hi! I start virt-manager-0.8.5, create a new virtual machine and get a message Warning: KVM is not available Why? Thanks. Some details: lsmod | grep kvm kvm_intel 35560 0 kvm 207681 1 kvm_intel getfacl /dev/kvm getfacl: Removing leading '/' from

Re: [gentoo-user] Qemu-KVM on amd64: clock in Windows guest

2011-02-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
. Where to put that? Can I somehow set that with virt-manager or where to edit that? We have the benchmark that one app-logo should be shown for 2 secs when opening the app. If I access the VM by virt-manager alone, it is OK. And the clock does not drift. As soon as the other guy connects via RDP

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
the change? virt-manager over ssh here works fine. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 03.10.2013 13:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 03.10.2013 13:42, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Did you restart libvirt after the change? virt-manager over ssh here works fine. Restarted, rebuilt ... which release do you use? Which USE-flags? Client side: [ebuild R] app

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-07 Thread Albert Hopkins
and where it's erroring out). BUT when i start /usr/sbin/libvirtd from command line virt-manager now works. It lets me create vms (yippee) I was unaware that libvirtd was a separate package (thought it was part of virt-manager. After reading your hints it dawned on me that is was seaparate so have

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-08 Thread john
You'll have to turn up the logging level of libvirt (to find out exactly what it's trying to do and where it's erroring out). BUT when i start /usr/sbin/libvirtd from command line virt-manager now works. It lets me create vms (yippee) I was unaware that libvirtd was a separate package

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-07 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Thursday, July 7 at 19:15 (+0100), john said: I am trying to start virt-manager but when I start the daemon /etc/init.d/libvirtd i get * Starting libvirtd ... /usr/sbin/libvirtd: error: Unable to initialize network sockets. Check /var/log/messages or run without --daemon for more

Re: [gentoo-user] libvirt

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
it supports? -- :wq Do you need a virsh command, or is it enough to know libvirt supports? In the second case you might look at [1] You also might take a look at virt-manager (in portage) which is a gui for libvirt that manages libvirt on your local machine an remote machines (via ssh tunnel

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager-0.9.1 broken?

2012-03-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:13:33 +0100 Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Anyone else seeing this? No bugreport yet, and I rebuilt and revdeped Stefan I'm thinking you hit send before typing up the bit where you say what the issue is you are having. -- Alan McKinnnon

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-30 Thread Sid S
I would suggest QEMU/KVM takes the place of VirtualBox. I've not actually found anything it doesn't support, though VirtualBox is far more polished. Starting a VM will be as easy as running a shell script (or you can use virt-manager).

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel linux-4.12.5-gentoo & virtualbox-modules-5.0.40

2017-08-15 Thread Rich Freeman
On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 4:08 PM, R0b0t1 <r03...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> I do suggest using libvirt, and found that >> app-emulation/virt-manager gives you a lot of the benefits of >&

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager qemu problem

2018-11-18 Thread jdm
On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:39:42 + Mick wrote: > On Saturday, 17 November 2018 10:55:21 GMT jdm wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to run virt-manager and or qemu with 3d acceleration > > using virtio-gpu options. > > > > When I start the vi

[solved] [gentoo-user] Completed installing ... into /tmp/portage/app-emulation/virt-manager-4.0.0

2023-02-19 Thread Steven Lembark
> stable (on amd64) uses “gtk”[1], testing uses “gui”[2]. Upgraded to 4.1 & added "gui", got it installed. Thank you -- Steven Lembark Workhorse Computing lemb...@wrkhors.com +1 888 359 3508

Re: [gentoo-user] GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-01-14 Thread Miroslav Rovis
nzip'ed in the attachment) However, that command didn't start any GUI, since the no-dbus virt-manager has no GUI whatsoever. But, as you can see from that log virt-install_170113_0701_g0n: [Fri, 13 Jan 2017 07:01:37 virt-install 5357] DEBUG (virt-install:732) Domain state after install: 1 was there

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel linux-4.12.5-gentoo & virtualbox-modules-5.0.40

2017-08-15 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 15 Aug 2017 16:14:21 Rich Freeman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 4:08 PM, R0b0t1 <r03...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 2:10 PM, Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> I do suggest using libvirt, and found that > >> app

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager qemu problem

2018-11-18 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 18 November 2018 13:49:12 GMT jdm wrote: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 23:39:42 + > > Mick wrote: > > On Saturday, 17 November 2018 10:55:21 GMT jdm wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am trying to run virt-manager and or qemu with 3d a

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 15:39, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Server side: [ebuild R ~] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.2-r3 USE=caps libvirtd lvm macvtap nls numa python qemu udev vepa virt-network -audit -avahi -firewalld -fuse -iscsi -lxc -nfs -openvz -parted -pcap -phyp -policykit -rbd -sasl (-selinux

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-07 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 15:39, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Server side: [ebuild R ~] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.2-r3 USE=caps libvirtd lvm macvtap nls numa python qemu udev vepa virt-network -audit -avahi -firewalld -fuse -iscsi -lxc -nfs -openvz -parted -pcap -phyp -policykit -rbd -sasl (-selinux

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-08 Thread Albert Hopkins
): File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py, line 1241, in validate return self.validate_final_page() File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py, line 1501, in validate_final_page self.guest.add_device(self.nic) File /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/virtinst

Re: [gentoo-user] libvirt

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Mol
functionality. Rather than actively examining the compile-time factors, I was hoping for a way to simply ask libvirtd via virsh. Going that route gives me an approach that works weather I'm on Gentoo, Linux, Debian or whatever. You also might take a look at virt-manager (in portage) which is a gui

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-08 Thread john
parameters: Must pass a VirtualDevice instance. Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py, line 1241, in validate return self.validate_final_page() File /usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py, line 1501

Re: [gentoo-user] A helping hand with virtual machines, please.

2011-11-22 Thread Felix Kuperjans
and requires a GUI (what you most probably want anyway). KVM (maybe with virt-manager as a GUI) is quite powerful for desktop virtualization, but requires processor support (but it is available on all recent (Core2 oder newer) non-Atom CPUs by Intel and AFAIK all recent AMD CPUs) and the kernel

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-10 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 02:43:30PM -0800, walt wrote: I just installed virt-manager to experiment with and this is the first time I've used it. I think I've misconfigured something but I don't know what: ... I'm running win7 just fine with these devices (virsh edit): input type='mouse

Re: [gentoo-user] Qemu-KVM on amd64: clock in Windows guest

2011-02-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
. I find that in virt-manager as well, it is set to localtime. Next there is ACPI and APIC both inactive? Should I change that??

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-08 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Friday, July 8 at 22:37 (+0100), john said: ok I might be being dumb but found a way round this (through trial and error) In advanced options in step 5 of 5 select Specify Shared Device Name Please note you'll need to create a bridge as well but selecting the above removes error

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager-0.9.1 broken?

2012-03-13 Thread Bruce Hill, Jr.
On March 13, 2012 at 6:13 PM Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Anyone else seeing this? No bugreport yet, and I rebuilt and revdeped Stefan There is a stabilization request for it: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407559 -- Happy Penguin Computers`) 126 Fenco

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 11:45, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Are you running stp. I was having a problem that when I did anything to libvirt it would disconnect the bridge and stp reconfigured. Turning it off fixed it (am using openvswitch) Could you specify where to turn that off? I don't know stp

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 08.04.2014 07:24, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: I just looked up what systemd-networkd and virt-manager do. No tap-devices here when I run a local VM ... so I might review the openrc-script for reference. edited and tested the bridge.service: http://www.oops.co.at/en/publications

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-31 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 31 Dec 2014 07:32:18 Sid S wrote: I would suggest QEMU/KVM takes the place of VirtualBox. I've not actually found anything it doesn't support, though VirtualBox is far more polished. Starting a VM will be as easy as running a shell script (or you can use virt-manager). Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/spice-gtk

2015-02-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:52:24 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote: I have been using net-misc/spice-gtk (spicy is the executable) to connect to libvirt vm's. Works well but I cant use CTRL-ALT-Fx to switch between consoles like you can with virt-manager. With qemu, you press Ctrl-Alt-space then the F

[gentoo-user] net-misc/spice-gtk

2015-02-25 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi all, I have been using net-misc/spice-gtk (spicy is the executable) to connect to libvirt vm's. Works well but I cant use CTRL-ALT-Fx to switch between consoles like you can with virt-manager. Getting my fingers all tangled up yesterday I managed to get it to switch consoles by accident but I

[gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-11 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
At a customer we were asked to log/protocol all my administrative activity for potential audits etc My admin-work is basically 98% ssh and maybe some additional tasks done via virt-manager (logging the work inside the VMs there is another topic ... I realize that right now

Re: [gentoo-user] Virt-manager

2011-07-08 Thread john
`/usr/sbin/libvirtd'[ !! ] * ERROR: libvirtd failed to start You'll have to turn up the logging level of libvirt (to find out exactly what it's trying to do and where it's erroring out). BUT when i start /usr/sbin/libvirtd from command line virt-manager now works

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 11:43, schrieb William Kenworthy: On 03/10/13 17:18, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Does anyone of you use virt-manager to control QEMU/KVM-hosts? I do or try ... and I always get hickups when I edit VM-settings. Tried virt-manager-0.9.5, 0.10.0, 0.10.0-r1 ... same behavior

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager qemu problem

2018-11-17 Thread Mick
On Saturday, 17 November 2018 10:55:21 GMT jdm wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to run virt-manager and or qemu with 3d acceleration using > virtio-gpu options. > > When I start the virtual machine in virt-manager all I get is a screen > of static (complete screen corruptio

Re: [gentoo-user] GUI-less (non-dbus) virt-manager (to run Tails in Gentoo)

2017-01-14 Thread Miroslav Rovis
One attachment missing... On 170114-13:06+0100, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 170113-23:50+0100, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > I made it! ... > /etc/portage/patches/app-emulation/virt-viewer: > total 20 > drwxr-xr-x 2 portage portage 4096 2017-01-14 09:21 . > drwxr-xr-x 3 portage

Re: [gentoo-user] libvirt

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Trausch
, Linux, Debian or whatever. You also might take a look at virt-manager (in portage) which is a gui for libvirt that manages libvirt on your local machine an remote machines (via ssh tunnel for example). I've played with virt-manager before. I could use it again, but at least part

Re: [gentoo-user] [poll] What is your session state?

2014-02-10 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
manager (VMM, app-emulation/virt-manager) it says something like system policy prevents management of local virtualized systems and wants the root password. I already saw it asking when powering off but this has changed in the past ... dunno when. USB-sticks work as well. Stefan

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
... this box takes way more time and effort than expected ... I run sshd.socket ... and not a sshd.service ... tested sshd.service now, no difference. When I edit (for example) the RAM within virt-manager and click Apply ... it takes some seconds and drops the connection: Fehler beim Anwenden von

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-03 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 03.10.2013 16:03, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 03.10.2013 15:39, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Server side: [ebuild R ~] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.2-r3 USE=caps libvirtd lvm macvtap nls numa python qemu udev vepa virt-network -audit -avahi -firewalld -fuse -iscsi -lxc -nfs -openvz

Re: [gentoo-user] installing virtual machine under gentoo

2022-01-01 Thread John Covici
t; that will avoid complexities that don't need to be dealt with > /now/. -- Reduce the number of variables that you're working > with at one time. > > OK, I made some progress -- I emerged qemu/kvm packages including libvirtd and virt-manager came along. Now, when I start virt-manager,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd-networkd: simpler config for my network

2014-04-07 Thread Tom H
virtmanager/libvirt. Thanks, Stefan You're welcome. I've never used virt-manager but I assume that it functions like virt-install or that it uses virt-install under the gui. If that's the case, it won't use predefined tap devices, slaved to a bridge or not. It'll create vnetX tap devices

Re: [gentoo-user] libvirt

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Hampicke
able to discover the LVM. virsh # find-storage-pool-sources logical sources source device path='/dev/sdb6'/ namekvm1/name format type='lvm2'/ /source /sources You also might take a look at virt-manager (in portage) which is a gui for libvirt that manages libvirt on your local

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow network transfers ... lost interrupts because of clocksource?

2013-10-09 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
, sorry. I achieved *something* ... I still have to diff kernel-configs but right now I am happily rsyncing that vmdk-image with around 40 MB/s That virt-manager-issue is still there but at least the basic performance seems way better now. I could transfer the KVM-raw-image to an LVM-LV

Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?

2014-12-31 Thread Sid S
would suggest QEMU/KVM takes the place of VirtualBox. I've not actually found anything it doesn't support, though VirtualBox is far more polished. Starting a VM will be as easy as running a shell script (or you can use virt-manager). Thanks Sid, other than the GUI and potential ease of use

Re: [gentoo-user] net-misc/spice-gtk

2015-02-25 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 25/02/15 21:49, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:52:24 +0800, Bill Kenworthy wrote: I have been using net-misc/spice-gtk (spicy is the executable) to connect to libvirt vm's. Works well but I cant use CTRL-ALT-Fx to switch between consoles like you can with virt-manager

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-12 Thread james
On 9/11/18 6:52 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > At a customer we were asked to log/protocol all my administrative > activity for potential audits etc > > My admin-work is basically 98% ssh and maybe some additional tasks done > via virt-manager (logging the w

Re: [gentoo-user] A helping hand with virtual machines, please.

2011-11-22 Thread Alan Mackenzie
flags I might need. VirtualBox is quite easy for beginners, but requires external kernel modules and requires a GUI (what you most probably want anyway). KVM (maybe with virt-manager as a GUI) is quite powerful for desktop virtualization, but requires processor support (but it is available

Re: [gentoo-user] A helping hand with virtual machines, please.

2011-11-22 Thread Felix Kuperjans
which packages I should be looking at, and perhaps any use flags I might need. VirtualBox is quite easy for beginners, but requires external kernel modules and requires a GUI (what you most probably want anyway). KVM (maybe with virt-manager as a GUI) is quite powerful for desktop virtualization

[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?

2015-02-11 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
name How did you imported the winXP image into virt-manager? Clicked on File menu and chose New Virtual Machine which offers an import option. You might want to try by avoiding this option. Copy the disk image and just create a new VM. While asking for a disk, provide the copy of the image

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kernel linux-4.12.5-gentoo & virtualbox-modules-5.0.40

2017-08-15 Thread Rich Freeman
S of your VM might give you a better > experience - you might even try that if you continue using VirtualBox. > Another option is KVM. I do suggest using libvirt, and found that app-emulation/virt-manager gives you a lot of the benefits of something with a pretty GUI like Virtualbox, b

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

2020-08-24 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 9:48 AM Michael wrote: > > On Monday, 24 August 2020 13:02:56 BST Rich Freeman wrote: > I may give virt-manager a spin, because the users will require a GUI manager > to launch VMs, but then if I start emerging packages at large I could emerge > VBox from

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

2020-08-24 Thread Michael
these in a VM, or keep a couple of older binary distros in QEMU images. The VBox-bin was my preferred option for production PCs, because it required a short emerge time (VBox-bin plus VBox- modules) and little disk space taken up. > On a side note, I've used VirtualBox in the past, and it

Re: [gentoo-user] [poll] What is your session state?

2014-02-10 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
you power off the machine from the menu? Only when I start virtual machine manager (VMM, app-emulation/virt-manager) it says something like system policy prevents management of local virtualized systems and wants the root password. I already saw it asking when powering off but this has changed

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-07 Thread Michael Hampicke
Am 07.10.2013 11:29, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 03.10.2013 15:39, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Server side: [ebuild R ~] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.2-r3 USE=caps libvirtd lvm macvtap nls numa python qemu udev vepa virt-network -audit -avahi -firewalld -fuse -iscsi -lxc -nfs -openvz

Re: [gentoo-user] virt-manager and ssh

2013-10-07 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 07.10.2013 19:24, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Am 07.10.2013 11:29, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 03.10.2013 15:39, schrieb Michael Hampicke: Server side: [ebuild R ~] app-emulation/libvirt-1.1.2-r3 USE=caps libvirtd lvm macvtap nls numa python qemu udev vepa virt-network -audit

Re: [gentoo-user] libvirt

2012-12-03 Thread Michael Mol
a little more, I'm almost certainly going with 'directory'. Later, it'll be NFS. I'm surprised it didn't offer you either of those options...but I guess it was looking for fully-configured things. You also might take a look at virt-manager (in portage) which is a gui for libvirt that manages

Re: [gentoo-user] Portage package removals due to python-2.7

2020-08-24 Thread Rich Freeman
this as an opportunity to transition to something else. On a side note, I've used VirtualBox in the past, and it is pretty simple to use. However, you might find KMS a much better solution all-around. Virt-manager is a package that wraps a nice GUI around it, and it isn't too different from Virtualb

Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox in headless configuration broken after update: delayed echo [ RESOLVED, kinda ]

2020-06-17 Thread Michael
provide all the config in a single file and use that. > Allowing me to duplicate settings by simply copying the file and changing a > few lines. > > KVM/Qemu seems to be written to be used together with virt-manager which, > for me, lacks important features to make it usable in

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Virtualization

2009-09-05 Thread Albert Hopkins
virtualization support in the hardware. if you like vmware, why do not try vmware-server 2.0. it is in the overlay, and it works very well for me. But what I don't understand is, why aren't people using KVM/virt-manager*? It's smaller and faster than VMWare Server, at least the last time I used VMWare

[gentoo-user] Re: kvm and libvirt

2011-03-30 Thread Nicolas Sebrecht
between qcow2 snapshots. I still have to test migration as it requires virtual disks shared over the network. What is the most dynamic way of automatically setting up virtual networks per VM? Should I use qemu-ifup? I think the best alternative is to use a dedicated virtual bridging tool but virt

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge sets syntax (@world vs. world)

2012-12-12 Thread Randy Barlow
, and they were the same. I even got an error about some required use flags when I ran emerge with world that referenced @world: The following USE changes are necessary to proceed: #required by app-emulation/virt-manager-0.9.4[spice], required by @selected, required by @world (argument) -- R

Re: [gentoo-user] which VM do you recommend?

2013-07-30 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 07/30/2013 10:11:54 AM, Randolph Maaßen wrote: Hi, I'm using qemu-kvm for hoisting a Windows 7, but always typing the long commandline is anoying, so I wrote a little script to start the VM. I recently switched to libvirt and virt-manager, which do the commandline work for me, and creatting

Re: [gentoo-user] which VM do you recommend?

2013-07-30 Thread Randolph Maaßen
2013/7/30 Helmut Jarausch jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de: On 07/30/2013 10:11:54 AM, Randolph Maaßen wrote: Hi, I'm using qemu-kvm for hoisting a Windows 7, but always typing the long commandline is anoying, so I wrote a little script to start the VM. I recently switched to libvirt and virt

Re: [gentoo-user] logging my activity for audits

2018-09-12 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Tuesday, September 11, 2018 12:52:03 PM CEST Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > At a customer we were asked to log/protocol all my administrative > activity for potential audits etc > > My admin-work is basically 98% ssh and maybe some additional tasks done > via virt-manager (l

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