[fedora-virt] Re: Oops
Mark McLoughlin
markmc at redhat.com
Wed Oct 21 07:20:49 UTC 2009
Hi Gene,
On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 19:39 -0400, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> F12 beta was available so I downloaded the DVD iso ... that was a waste of
> bandwidth since it was identical to F12-Beta RC2.
>
> Anyway, I had already installed a couple of copies of RC2 into qemu-kvm guests
> so it was time to install this on bare-metal.
>
> My test system already had F12-rawhide installed with all current updates but,
> afterall, this is a test of the install ... so I did another install ... my
> test system supports four, separate bootable systems (combinations of /boot
> partitions and LVM logical volumes for root).
>
> OK, boot it up and start configuring it, updating (I did a DVD-only install),
> etc. Well, one of the things this system does is run qemu-kvm so I had
> selected Virtualization during the install. My guest disk images are all on a
> separate logical volume which I mount on /.var/lib/libvirt/images but the
> system definition/configuration files are separate. When I went to copy them
> from the old system I found the was no place to copy them to ... /etc/libvirt/
> was missing. Further checking showed that the libvirt rpm was not installed
> ... this is easy enought to fix but it should not have happened ... it should
> have been installed when I selected virtualization.
Oops, indeed. I've filed this here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/530015
Thanks for finding this, it's a very serious issue that could have crept
by unnoticed.
Cheers,
Mark.
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