[fedora-virt] running Vista under KVM

[Itamar Reis Peixoto]

here are the bug


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=468024

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:34 AM, Mark McLoughlin <markmc at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi Wayne,
>
> On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 18:19 +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>> On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 09:52 -0800, Wayne Feick wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 07:55 +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
>> > > Hi Wayne,
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 06:32 +0000, Wayne Feick wrote:
>> > > >  I've been trying to experiment with running Vista under KVM today, but
>> > > > I'm running into a cryptic error message that doesn't mean much to me:
>> > > >
>> > > >         Unable to complete install '<class 'libvirt.libvirtError'> internal error QEMU quit during console startup
>> > > >
>> > > >         Traceback (most recent call last):
>> > > >           File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 723, in do_install
>> > > >             dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter)
>> > > >           File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 732, in start_install
>> > > >             return self._do_install(consolecb, meter, removeOld, wait)
>> > > >           File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 767, in _do_install
>> > > >             self.domain = self.conn.createLinux(install_xml, 0)
>> > > >           File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 915, in createLinux
>> > > >             if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux() failed', conn=self)
>> > > >         libvirtError: internal error QEMU quit during console startup
>> > > >
>> > > >         '
>> > >
>> > > See this page:
>> > >
>> > >   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Reporting_virtualization_bugs
>> > >
>> > > Is there anything interesting in the log in /var/log/libvirt/qemu?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Mark.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Thanks, Mark. I was looking in /var/log/messages, but hadn't
>> > found /var/log/libvirt/qemu. Here's what it says:
>> >
>> >          Supported machines are:
>> >         xenfv      Xen Fully-virtualized PC (default)
>> >         xenpv      Xen Para-virtualized PC
>> >
>> > I eventually figured out that some more services needed to be started,
>> > but I wasn't entirely sure which. After a reboot, things seem to be
>> > working.
>> >
>> > So the key point is that you can't just install the Fedora 11
>> > virtualization group and go, you have to either reboot first, or figure
>> > out which services need to be started.
>>
>> Interesting indeed. I haven't seen that in my own testing. Please file a
>> bug against Fedora/libvirt in bugzilla.redhat.com.
>
> Have you filed that bug? I can't seem to find it, but that's not unusual
> with bugzilla :-)
>
> Thanks,
> Mark.
>
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