F9 and KVM

Gerry Reno greno at verizon.net
Thu May 8 02:51:41 UTC 2008


Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 21:33 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:
>   
>> I tried getting one of my KVM VM's running under F9 but I'm getting
>> this 
>> error:
>>
>> libvir: QEMU error : internal error Cannot find QEMU binary 
>> /usr/bin/kvm: No such file or directory
>> error: Failed to start domain MX_1
>>     
>
> When/where was this vm created?  I'd imagine that the xml file
> describing it in /etc/libvirt/* incorrectly lists the emulator.
>
> /etc/libvirt/qemu/rawhide.xml:<domain type='kvm'>
> /etc/libvirt/qemu/rawhide.xml:    <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-kvm</emulator>
>
>
>   
I checked and yes, the emulator lists /usr/bin/kvm:
    <emulator>/usr/bin/kvm</emulator>

What should emulator be now if not kvm?


The xml was built from an original vmware vmx file using a utility that 
I have, vmware2libvirt.
The string in it for emulator is:
emulator = "kvm"


Regards,
Gerry






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