[Bug 528384] Re: virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm

2011-03-09 Thread IAN DELANEY
Mr. Marc Deslauriers 2010-02-26 is over a year. I once installed a pre-release lucid when it was the up coming. Mr Hansen responded to me as you can see. That put a sharp end to exploring xen in ubuntu. I went on and explored it in squeeze and gentoo and resolved the issue with a redhat

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
boun...@canonical, according to soren from my other bug, Ubuntu has no support for running as a Xen dom0. This is no secret. When you insist on doing so anyway, don't expect us to be all over it trying to work out your bugs. .. So I proceed with uncertainty. I've not applied strace before.

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
yes, ok, well thanks for that. Good comment. I'll take note and add it. -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libvirt in

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Tags removed: verification-needed -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libvirt in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
Soren, or bounces, well, despite your position that you didn't have to, you did it. You were indeed right. I'm quite happy for that too. I did do so anyway (dom0 in xen). That makes this not a bug and resolved and the deficit in my setup, perhaps an invalid status. I could not have figured

[Bug 527864] Re: virtinst fails to offer full virt install from within virt-manager

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Changed in: virtinst (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Xen Team (xen) -- virtinst fails to offer full virt install from within virt-manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527864 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Tags added: verification-needed -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 528384] Re: virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
Going by the other bugs listed prior to adding this one and number 527864, I shouldn't expect any reply ever. Is this a reflection of the status of xen and virtualisation in ubuntu? -- virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528384 You received

[Bug 528384] Re: virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
yep, ok. kvm it is. Enough from me. You're the developers, so trying xen was not a good idea. I get that. Enough. -- virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528384 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
boun...@canonical, according to soren from my other bug, Ubuntu has no support for running as a Xen dom0. This is no secret. When you insist on doing so anyway, don't expect us to be all over it trying to work out your bugs. .. So I proceed with uncertainty. I've not applied strace before.

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
yes, ok, well thanks for that. Good comment. I'll take note and add it. -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Tags removed: verification-needed -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-03-03 Thread IAN DELANEY
Soren, or bounces, well, despite your position that you didn't have to, you did it. You were indeed right. I'm quite happy for that too. I did do so anyway (dom0 in xen). That makes this not a bug and resolved and the deficit in my setup, perhaps an invalid status. I could not have figured

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-28 Thread IAN DELANEY
ok, you're going to hate me for this, I know it. As if I've not input enough. I did do a separate install of karmic, and I reproduced this state. I installed a 64 version. I installed, prepared the kernel for karmic. Unless I missed it, Ubuntu didn't provide a xen kernel for karmic. I

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-28 Thread IAN DELANEY
libvirt is running in dom0. ide...@karmic64:~$ uname -a Linux karmic64 2.6.31-xen-r10-AMD-64 #19 SMP Sun Feb 28 21:28:33 WST 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Host. libvirt is intended for a host environment. Wouldn't be inclined to install it into a guest. It's all very well me confirming myself. Can

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-28 Thread IAN DELANEY
ok, you're going to hate me for this, I know it. As if I've not input enough. I did do a separate install of karmic, and I reproduced this state. I installed a 64 version. I installed, prepared the kernel for karmic. Unless I missed it, Ubuntu didn't provide a xen kernel for karmic. I

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-28 Thread IAN DELANEY
libvirt is running in dom0. ide...@karmic64:~$ uname -a Linux karmic64 2.6.31-xen-r10-AMD-64 #19 SMP Sun Feb 28 21:28:33 WST 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux Host. libvirt is intended for a host environment. Wouldn't be inclined to install it into a guest. It's all very well me confirming myself. Can

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-27 Thread IAN DELANEY
I decided to up the level of input. Please persevere. ide...@karmic:~$ sudo rm /var/run/libvirtd.pid ide...@karmic:~$ sudo gdb libvirtd GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0-ubuntu Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html This is

[Bug 510658] Re: error : qemudWritePidFile:498 : Failed to open pid file '/var/run/libvirtd.pid' : File exists

2010-02-27 Thread IAN DELANEY
Would like to add, realise I'm a regular user, not technical advocate like Arnd and Dustin Kirkland. On my system, ide...@karmic:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/libvirt-bin restart * Restarting libvirt management daemon /usr/sbin/libvirtd [fail] ide...@karmic:~$ sudo libvirtd

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-27 Thread IAN DELANEY
Chuck Short, I hope to hear from you again, I can see you are a key participant in dealing with these bugs. It's Saturday now so I suppose I can't expect you to reply before Monday, and you are busy I'm sure. From what I've gleaned, you're not going to reproduce. The sockets are so fundamental

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-27 Thread IAN DELANEY
I decided to up the level of input. Please persevere. ide...@karmic:~$ sudo rm /var/run/libvirtd.pid ide...@karmic:~$ sudo gdb libvirtd GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0-ubuntu Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html This is

[Bug 528384] [NEW] virtinst fails to create effective config to boot new vm

2010-02-26 Thread IAN DELANEY
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python-virtinst I am trying and testing xen and virt related packages in karmic ubuntu. Just installed a vm of squeeze via virtinst from the command line in a xen environment as a xen guest. The process had two separate short comings. 1. Once the

[Bug 528411] [NEW] debootstrap fails an effective install of squeeze

2010-02-26 Thread IAN DELANEY
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debootstrap Attempted to execute an install of squeeze from within this ubuntu karmic. Created an image file using dd, standard procedure. Mounted it standard via -o loop to a folder /mnt/ftp. Executed a simple debootstrap squeeze

[Bug 528411] Re: debootstrap fails an effective install of squeeze

2010-02-26 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39815956/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39815957/XsessionErrors.txt -- debootstrap fails an effective install of squeeze https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/528411 You

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-26 Thread IAN DELANEY
Thanks for answering so quickly. The output should be ide...@karmic:~/Documents$ ls /var/run/libvirt qemu It needs to list the sockets as listed above. libvir: Remote error : unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock-ro': No such file or directory libvir: Remote error : unable to

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-25 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39783236/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39783237/XsessionErrors.txt -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

[Bug 527864] [NEW] virtinst fails to offer full virt install from within virt-manager

2010-02-25 Thread IAN DELANEY
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python-virtinst virtinst is the background python based application to perform installs in virt-manager, we all know this. The selection of a new install from virt-manager produces the first wizzard screen. Having finally got into a xen environment,

[Bug 527864] Re: virtinst fails to offer full virt install from within virt-manager

2010-02-25 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39782641/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39782642/XsessionErrors.txt -- virtinst fails to offer full virt install from within virt-manager

[Bug 527875] [NEW] libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-25 Thread IAN DELANEY
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libvirt0 libvirt is the lynch pin to running virtual environments. In karmic, it curiously fails to create the essential files /var/run/libvirt/unix_sock_ro or something close to that, and /var/run/libvirt/unix_sock_rw. I've run libvirt in

[Bug 527875] Re: libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files

2010-02-25 Thread IAN DELANEY
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39783236/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39783237/XsessionErrors.txt -- libvirt0 unable to operate due to missing essential files