[Fedora-xen] Problem with virt-manager

[Falk Zimmermann]

>> I'm running FC7 on an x86_64 with the 2.6.20-2925.13.fc7xen kernel and
>> using virt-manager to configure an F7 guest domain.
>> Immediately after starting the installation process I receive the
>> following error message:
>>
>> Unable to complete install: 'virDomainCreateLinux() failed POST
>> operation failed: (xend.err 'Device 51712 (tap) could not be
>> connected.\n/home/falk/images/f6u1_img does not exist.')'
>>
>> Details:
>> Unable to complete install '<class 'libvirt.libvirtError'>
>> virDomainCreateLinux() failed POST operation failed: (xend.err 'Device
>> 51712 (tap) could not be connected.\n/home/falk/images/f6u1_img does
>> not exist.')
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 681, in
>> do_install
>>    dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter)
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 710,
>> in start_install
>>    return self._do_install(consolecb, meter)
>>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 727,
>> in _do_install
>>    self.domain = self.conn.createLinux(install_xml, 0)
>>  File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 480, in
>> createLinux
>>    if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux() failed',
>> conn=self)
>> libvirtError: virDomainCreateLinux() failed POST operation failed:
>> (xend.err 'Device 51712 (tap) could not be
>> connected.\n/home/falk/images/f6u1_img does not exist.')
>> '
>> I receive the message independent of the file I choose. The systems
>> always considers it as non-existing.
>>
>> Has anyone experienced and solved this problem?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Falk
>>     
>
> SELinux?  Does it work when you put your image in
> /var/lib/xen/images/ ?
>
>   
That was the problem.
Many thanks,
Falk