[et-mgmt-tools] list index out of range when running virt-install

Cole Robinson crobinso at redhat.com
Mon Jan 12 20:44:43 UTC 2009


Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have Fedora 10, and running
> virt-install -n skaita -r 64 --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/skaita.img,size=2 --cdrom /a/freedos/fdbasecd.iso -w bridge:br0 --vnc --accelerate --os-type=other --os-variant=msdos
> gives:
> ERROR    list index out of range
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 692, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "/usr/sbin/virt-install", line 577, in main
>     options.sdl, options.keymap, guest)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/cli.py", line 339, in get_graphics
>     guest.graphics_dev = VirtualGraphics(type=VirtualGraphics.TYPE_VNC)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 207, in __init__
>     self.set_keymap(keymap)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 219, in set_keymap
>     val = util.default_keymap()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/util.py", line 296, in default_keymap
>     kt = s.split('"')[1]
> IndexError: list index out of range
> 
> Assuming it's something with my locale, I tried to set LANG=en_US LC_ALL=en_US LC_CTYPE=en_US
> but it didn't help. I changed line 296 from kt = s.split('"')[1] to kt = s.split('"')[0] and
> I was able to start install.
> 

Hmm, this should be fixed with current upstream. Just to be sure,
what does 'cat /etc/sysconfig/keyboard' give?

Thanks,
Cole




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