[Fedora-xen] Re: virDomainCreateLinux() failed

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Tue Nov 21 22:05:30 UTC 2006


Bill Davidsen wrote:
> FC6, xen installed, latest updates as of five minutes ago. ASUS 
> P5LD2-R2.0 board, Intel 6600 CPU, 2GB RAM, 1.5TB disk.
> PAE on, virtualization on. xend running, "xm list" works, shows one domain.
> 
> 
> Install of any fully virtualized o/s fails. Sample output:
> Would you like a fully virtualized guest (yes or no)?  This will allow 
> you to run unmodified operating systems. yes
> How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256
> Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) no
> 
> 
> Starting install...
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : GET operation failed: No such domain OpenBSD-4.0
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : POST operation failed: (xend.err 'Error 
> creating domain: Disk image does not exist: 
> /home/davidsen/Virtual_Machines/OpenBSD-4.0a')
NOTE: yes it does...
> Failed to create domain OpenBSD-4.0
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/sbin/xenguest-install", line 396, in ?
>    main()
>  File "/usr/sbin/xenguest-install", line 360, in main
>    dom = guest.start_install(conscb)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/XenGuest.py", line 355, 
> in start_install
>    self.domain = self.conn.createLinux(cxml, 0)
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 249, in 
> createLinux
>    if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux() failed')
> libvirt.libvirtError: virDomainCreateLinux() failed
> 
> Tried from CD, same error. Tried from xenguest-install and virt-manager, 
> same error.
> VMware under Windows installs everything, but that's not where I need it 
> installed.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
Seems to work with qemu, for what that's worth.

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