On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Alexander Binun <bi...@cs.bgu.ac.il> wrote: > The workaround offered in bug trackers is: "change the path associated with > the emulation tag in the xml definition file. Change it to > qemu-system-x86_64". > > Well, I am familiar with XML definition files for VMs: they are used manually > when defining VMs in virsh (virsh define xmldef.xml and so on). There is the > emulation tag there, pointing to the path to the emulator. > > virt-manager (used by me) creates such a file also (putting in into > /etc/libvirt/qemu). > > But so far I do not have valid XML definition files. So I intend to try the > following ways: > --- find an example definition file and create a VM manually (through > virsh) > --- use qemu & kvm compiled from the Git sources referred to by you.
An easy trick: # mv /usr/bin/kvm /usr/bin/kvm.orig # ln -s /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 /usr/bin/kvm Hopefully libvirt will be happier with the actual qemu-system-x86_64 binary. If this doesn't work you can move /usr/bin/kvm.orig back and try the other methods. Stefan
